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By the Patriot Watch Desk
Published September 19, 2026 at 1:09 PM ET · Updated September 19, 2026 at 6:09 PM ET

Oil and gas shipments through Strait of Hormuz hit six-month high: CENTCOM

2 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by Washington Examiner. Verification: Confirmed (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.

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What we know

CENTCOM reported that oil and gas shipments through the Strait of Hormuz reached a six-month high. More than 1 billion barrels of crude oil passed through the strait in recent months.

Patriot Watch first flagged this story 11 d ago, when Washington Examiner reported it. Coverage has since grown to 2 independent outlets, including 1 wire/mainstream feed. The most recent report came 11 d ago from The Hill.

Conservative & independent coverage (1)

Washington Examiner 11 d ago
Oil and gas shipments through Strait of Hormuz hit six-month high: CENTCOM ↗

Wire & mainstream coverage (1)

The Hill 11 d ago
Centcom: Over 1B crude oil barrels passed through Hormuz strait in recent months ↗

Coverage timeline

Sep 19, 1:09 PM ET
11 d ago
Washington Examiner
Oil and gas shipments through Strait of Hormuz hit six-month high: CENTCOM ↗
Sep 19, 2:38 PM ET
11 d ago
The Hill
Centcom: Over 1B crude oil barrels passed through Hormuz strait in recent months ↗
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