US Neutralises 44 Iranian Mine-Layers in Strait of Hormuz, Thwarts Blockade Bid

In a significant escalation of operations amid the third week of hostilities in West Asia and the Gulf, United States military forces have destroyed 44 Iranian mine-laying vessels.This action, announced by General Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, aims to prevent Iran from choking off the vital Strait of Hormuz, through which roughly 20 per cent of global oil supplies pass
In a significant escalation of operations amid the third week of hostilities in West Asia and the Gulf, United States military forces have destroyed 44 Iranian mine-laying vessels.This action, announced by General Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, aims to prevent Iran from choking off the vital Strait of Hormuz, through which roughly 20 per cent of global oil supplies pass
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