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Bessent says Strait of Hormuz traffic is back to pre-conflict levels "minus Iranian barrels"
“The Strait of Hormuz transit levels are back to pre-conflict levels minus Iranian barrels.”
“The world can live without Iranian oil.”
— Scott Bessent (@SecScottBessent) Sat 31 Oct, 13:23 ET
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Official post · not independently verified. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wrote: "The Strait of Hormuz transit levels are back to pre-conflict levels minus Iranian barrels." He added: "The world can live without Iranian oil." On X: 335,867 views and 3,014 reposts as of Sun 1 Nov, 04:07 ET.