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US Aircraft Carrier Strike Group Sails Through Strait of Hormuz

US Aircraft Carrier Strike Group Sails Through Strait of Hormuz
In this Saturday, June 1, 2019 photo, Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group and a U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress, assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron and part of the Bomber Task Force deployed to the region, conduct joint exercises in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility in Arabian sea. (Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian M. Wilbur/U.S. Navy via AP)

Tuesday, 19 November 2019 12:41 PM EST

The U.S. aircraft carrier strike group Abraham Lincoln sailed through the vital Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, the U.S. Navy said, amid simmering tensions between Iran and the United States.

In a statement, the Navy said the Lincoln transited through the Strait of Hormuz into the Gulf.

About a fifth of the world's oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz.

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The U.S. aircraft carrier strike group Abraham Lincoln sailed through the vital Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, the U.S. Navy said, amid simmering tensions between Iran and the United States.In a statement, the Navy said the Lincoln transited through the Strait of Hormuz into...
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