Gate News message, April 27 — Six tankers carrying approximately 10.5 million barrels of Iranian crude oil were intercepted by U.S. military forces in recent days and forced to turn back through the Strait of Hormuz, according to data from oil tanker tracking website Tankertrackers.com.
Separately, on April 24, another 4 million barrels of Iranian crude oil loaded on tankers successfully passed through U.S. maritime blockade operations.
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