US uses Iranian smuggling method to secretly extract oil from Gulf region
June 16, 2026 • Google News World
US Uses Iranian Smuggling Tactic to Sneak Oil Out of the Gulf
The US has reportedly employed an Iranian smuggling tactic to secretly transport oil out of the Gulf. According to recent reports, this method involves using Iranian-flagged vessels to transport oil from the Gulf to other regions.
Additionally, US President Donald Trump has announced that a peace deal between the US and Iran is “all signed,” although G7 leaders are still working to finalize the details of the agreement.
Meanwhile, despite Trump’s claim that the Strait of Hormuz has been reopened, most ships remain in the area. The situation remains fluid as various parties continue to navigate the complexities of the ongoing tensions between the US and Iran.
Reports have also emerged suggesting that the US may be secretly transporting large quantities of oil out of the Gulf using this Iranian smuggling tactic. However, it is unclear at present whether these claims are accurate or not.
The situation in the Gulf remains a point of contention between the US and Iran, with both sides engaging in diplomatic efforts to resolve their differences.
Source: Google News World