US-Iran War: White House Rejects Claim Of US Escort In Hormuz As Oil Prices Drop 15% | WION
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Published: Mar 11, 2026, 05:00 IST | Updated: Mar 11, 2026, 05:00 IST
The White House has rejected a claim that the United States escorted a vessel through the Strait of Hormuz. The statement came after U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright suggested that an American naval escort had taken place in the strategic waterway.
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