Strait of Hormuz routes remain clear, CENTCOM chief claims
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[0:00] The head of US Central Command says
[0:01] Iran's navy is destroyed and the
[0:04] Straight of Hormuz's main shipping
[0:05] routes are cleared of mines. Now,
[0:07] Admiral Bradley Cooper says US forces
[0:10] remain on patrol to protect commercial
[0:12] shipping in that area. Listen. And
[0:14] today, US forces remain highly vigilant
[0:17] and present to ensure that all primary
[0:20] transit routes in the straight of Hormuz
[0:22] remain free and clear. This week we
[0:25] reached a significant milestone having
[0:28] now assisted Gulf partners in exporting
[0:30] more than 1.5 billion barrels of crude
[0:33] oil since summer. US forces have been
[0:37] laser focused in this effort in
[0:39] coordination with reg