Tensions in the Middle East, three oil tankers leave the Strait of Hormuz

Three oil tankers have left the Strait of Hormuz carrying millions of barrels of Iraqi crude oil, with tracking devices deactivated to avoid Iranian attacks. The Agios Fanourios I is heading to Vietnam, while the Kiara M also exited the Gulf with its transponder turned off. The Basrah Energy was transporting crude oil from Abu Dhabi.