U.S. Navy Launches Mine-Clearing Mission to Open Strait of Hormuz

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U.S. Central Command says two Navy destroyers transited the Strait of Hormuz and began setting conditions for clearing sea mines laid by Iran’s IRGC, establishing a safe passage and promising to share the new route with the maritime industry as additional assets, including underwater drones, join the operation.
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