[47954] Reports: Iranian oil tanker dodged US naval blockade and reached East Asia

Reports: Iranian oil tanker dodged US naval blockade

According to coordinated reports from several regional media outlets, led by Al Jazeera and Shehab Agency, a loaded Iranian oil tanker managed to complete a voyage to Asia while violating sanctions and the US naval blockade. According to data from the website 'TankerTrackers', the tanker is carrying approximately 1.9 million barrels of crude oil, whose estimated market value is around $220 million.

In a detailed report by the Wahed Al-Iraq channel, it was noted that this is a tanker belonging to the 'National Iranian Tanker Company' (NITC), which managed to reach its destination in the 'Far East' despite 'US oversight'. The Quds News Network channel highlighted the importance of the event as a breakthrough for Iran against the Western naval siege.

Additional sources, among them South Lebanon, referred to a ship named 'HUGE', and noted that it managed to 'break the US military's siege' and reached East Asia. 🌐 Al-Ahrar News Network 🌐 added a technical detail that as of the report, the tanker is currently located near the coast of Indonesia.

The reports in the regional media are characterized by a tone that emphasizes the success of the Iranian strategy to overcome US economic and military pressure. The media outlets, including Journalist Hussein Mortada, described the move as a successful operation of 'breaking the naval siege'.