🚨🇺🇸🇮🇷 Sec. Rubio on Hormuz:
"We're about 60-70% of the oil flows that were coming out of the Straits are now coming out, and it's climbing."
If that's true, it's very good news, and the market will react accordingly.
Writer: Samuel pic.twitter.com/YuE45bFg49
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) September 22, 2026
Indian Express live, citing CENTCOM Monday. 110 commercial vessels redirected under the Iran blockade as of Sept. 21. USS Rafael Peralta still on the picket.
Independent. About one fifth of world oil and gas normally moves here. IRGC claimed control after Feb. 28 U.S.-Israeli opening strikes.
Reuters Monday oil wrap. Visible traffic down. Producers still load tankers with AIS off.
Aramco Sunday. About 14 million barrels on seven VLCCs inside the Gulf. Six-day satellite average through the strait about 2.9 million bpd versus 700,000 bpd in August.
UKMTO. Projectile on a tanker Monday. Second such hit in days on the CFR tracker.
Sept. 1 file still hanging over the week. Trump said U.S. strikes were payback for an Iranian mine attempt. He claimed “very strong control” and mine clearance. Iranian media named hits at Chabahar, Konarak, Bandar Abbas, Qeshm, Sirik, Jask.
CLOWN WORLD:
Marco Rubio claims that if it wasn't for Trump, diesel prices would be $18 a gallon 🙃 pic.twitter.com/YoI0FEPbXq
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 22, 2026
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