### [2026-06-18](/feed/2026/06/18/index.md)

##### 2026 Iran war
# According to data from Kpler, three oil supertankers from Saudi Arabia carrying 6 million barrels of crude oil were seen transiting through the Strait of Hormuz. 




### Sources:

1. [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/18/iran-deal-strait-hormuz-oil-tanker-saudi-arabia-traffic.html)

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