Tyler Kendall

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in a briefing.

to reporters earlier today where he confirmed the U.S.

and Israel have hit more than 15,000 Iranian targets and says that Iran's one-way drone usage is now down 95%.

From an operational level, we know that ensuring safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz remains a top priority, as Secretary Hegseth went on to say, quote, we've been dealing with it.

Bloomberg News is now reporting that several back channels have been opened between U.S.

allies and Iran about reopening the Strait, though sources caution that they are not optimistic that the efforts are going to yield results.

Earlier today, a Turkish government official did confirm that a Turkish-flagged vessel did make its way through the critical waterway, the latest example about negotiating for safe passage.

But, Ed, as there is mounting political pressure on President Trump when it comes to higher energy prices, we did see the U.S.

in a move yesterday move to waive certain sanctions related to Russian oil.

We saw a second temporary waiver issued for those cargos that are already at sea.

Ed, at this point, our data analyzed by Bloomberg estimates that this could impact nearly 310,000 refined products.

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