Foreign News How does the current global oil crisis compare with the 1973 oil embargo? The 1973 oil embargo removed 4.5 million barrels per day from global supply. Today, that figure stands at 20 million. Newsflez March 24, 2026 1 minute read The 1973 oil embargo removed 4.5 million barrels per day from global supply. Today, that figure stands at 20 million. Please like and share : Post navigation Previous: Troops arrest suspected Boko Haram recruiter in BornoNext: Lebanon declares Iranian ambassador persona non grata amid Israeli attacks Related Stories Foreign News Oman, Iran discuss smooth transit in Strait of Hormuz, Muscat says Newsflez April 5, 2026 Foreign News US pilot from downed F-15E plane rescued in Iran: What we know Newsflez April 5, 2026 Foreign News Ukraine hits port in Russia’s Primorsk, oil refinery in Nizhny Novgorod Newsflez April 5, 2026