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Iran was Unable to Export ’Single Barrel of Oil’ During Blockade

Al Arabiya English

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July 1, 2026

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Chief Negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says Iran was unable to export any oil during the US blockade on its ports, noting that exports have since surged. #Iran

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Al Jazeera English

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· Jul 1, 2026

Iran says it couldn't export a ‘single barrel of oil’ during US blockade | AJ #shorts

Iran was unable to export any oil during the US blockade of its ports, the country's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said, adding that exports have since surged. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 1, 2026

Iran says it couldn’t export a ‘single barrel of oil’ during US blockade

Iran was unable to export any oil during the US blockade of its ports, the country's chief negotiator has said.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 3, 2026

Commodities: Oil Under Pressure Amid Rebound In Middle East Flows

Commodities: Oil Under Pressure Amid Rebound In Middle East Flows

Tehran Times

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· Jun 21, 2026

‘Reducing Iran's oil exports to zero; A wish that never came true’

TEHRAN- The admission of the ineffectiveness of oil sanctions against Iran comes after the signing of the memorandum of understanding ending the war between America and the Zionist regime against Iran, voiced by American officials. This follows Mohsen Paknejad, the oil minister, having previously responded decisively to Donald Trump's maximum pressure order aimed at reducing Iran's oil exports to zero, declaring that America's maximum pressure policy on Iran's oil exports has failed and that reducing Iran's oil exports to zero is a wish they will never achieve.

Iran Herald

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· Jun 23, 2026

What US sanctions relief on Iranian oil means for global energy market

New York [US], June 23, (ANI): The United States has temporarily lifted sanctions on Iranian oil and petrochemical exports, a move that will allow Tehran to transact with international trading partners freely and even receive payments in dollars. 'Oil and petrochem exports are waived, blockade lifted, some frozen assets released, and a major reconstruction development plan launched for Iran,' Iranian forei

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Related coverage for "Iran was Unable to Export ’Single Barrel of Oil’ During Blockade": Al Jazeera English — Iran says it couldn't export a ‘single barrel of oil’ during US blockade | AJ #shorts. Al Jazeera — Iran says it couldn’t export a ‘single barrel of oil’ during US blockade. Seeking Alpha — Commodities: Oil Under Pressure Amid Rebound In Middle East Flows. Tehran Times — ‘Reducing Iran's oil exports to zero; A wish that never came true’. Iran Herald — What US sanctions relief on Iranian oil means for global energy market