@jolyonThe bypass has a back door, and the sirens at Yanbu just showed where it is... The Gulf's entire escape plan from Iranian leverage rests on one idea: send the oil west, out the Red Sea at Yanbu, and Hormuz stops being a stranglehold. Yanbu has carried that weight all war.
View original postPhoto by @jolyon· Jul 21, 2026· Iran
The image focuses on a silhouette of an oil drilling rig against a dramatic sunset sky. The rig is tall and industrial, with smaller structures and tanks visible around its base. The mood is stark and industrial, with the warm colors of the sunset contrasting with the dark silhouettes of the machinery. The sun is low on the horizon, casting long shadows and creating a powerful visual effect.
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Iran Pickaxe Mountain site monitoring@jolyonThe bypass has a back door, and the sirens at Yanbu just showed where it is... The Gulf's entire escape plan from Iranian leverage rests on one idea: send the oil west, out the Red Sea at Yanbu, and Hormuz stops being a stranglehold. Yanbu has carried that weight all war.
View original postPhoto by @jolyon· Jul 21, 2026· Iran
The image focuses on a silhouette of an oil drilling rig against a dramatic sunset sky. The rig is tall and industrial, with smaller structures and tanks visible around its base. The mood is stark and industrial, with the warm colors of the sunset contrasting with the dark silhouettes of the machinery. The sun is low on the horizon, casting long shadows and creating a powerful visual effect.
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