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Iran deploys several mines in Strait of Hormuz: Report
short by Girish Kumar Anshul / on Sunday, 15 March, 2026
Iran has deployed about a dozen mines in the Strait of Hormuz, reports said. It added that the move is likely to complicate the reopening of the narrow waterway. About a fifth of global oil and LNG normally passes through the strait. US President Donald Trump warned Iran to remove the mines immediately or face military consequences.
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