John E Bartley, III K7AAY (D) NSSARđź“Žâ–ĽMar 31
Reopening the Strait of Hormuz isn’t the US’s problem, SecDef Pete #Kegsbreath said at a press conference this AM. This is a major tonal shift on the strait, which is a critical passage for 20% of the world’s oil {more} notus.ORG/defense/trump-administration-strait-hormuz-closure-oil
Show threadJohn E Bartley, III K7AAY (D) NSSARđź“Žâ–Ľ
#ResidentDump just yesterday threatened to bomb Iranian power plants if the country didn’t open the strait by 4/6. #Agent #Krasnov told nations struggling to get fuel, including the UK, on Truth Social this AM: “Build up some delayed courage, go to the Strait, & just TAKE IT. …" {more}
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Show threadJohn E Bartley, III K7AAY (D) NSSARđź“Žâ–ĽMar 31
"The USA won’t be there to help you anymore, just like you weren’t there for us. Iran has been, essentially, decimated. The hard part is done. Go get your own oil!” Two weeks ago, Trump told reporters the US didn’t “need anybody” to help its operation in Iran. {more}
Show threadJohn E Bartley, III K7AAY (D) NSSARđź“Žâ–ĽMar 31
Oil markets skyrocketed since Iran closed the strait on 3/2, w/ the avg cost of a gallon of gas in the US hitting $4 today for the first time since 2022, according to AAA.