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US sources say Iran has indicated it may deploy mines to disrupt the Strait of Hormuz

US sources say Iran has indicated it may deploy mines to disrupt the Strait of Hormuz

ash3293 weeks ago3 weeks ago03 mins

Washington – Iran may be preparing to deploy naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, US officials told CBS News, in an effort to further disrupt key shipping lanes. US officials said Iran was using small vessels that can carry two to three mines each to lay in the strait. Although Iran’s mine stock is not…

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Security firm says Iranian gunmen approached US tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Security firm says Iranian gunmen approached US tanker in Strait of Hormuz

ash3292 months ago2 months ago14 mins

Dubai – British maritime security firm Vanguard Tech said Tuesday that a US-flagged tanker was approached by Iranian gunboats, who threatened to board the ship in the Strait of Hormuz before continuing on its way under military escort. This incident has come to light amidst a tense standoff between the United States and Iran, just a…

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