Record oil exports through Strait of Hormuz - US energy secretary

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright has told broadcaster CNBC that oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday hit more than 17 million barrels per day - a record since the Iran war began in late February. Wright says Iran is losing its ability to “hold the world economic hostage” as the US military helps oil tankers through the strait, he adds that Tehran is “causing some disruption”. Since the US and Israel attacked Iran in February, Tehran has largely blocked the Strait of Hormuz through