At least ten mines discovered in Strait of Hormuz, US intelligence says - CBS
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US intelligence reports the discovery of at least ten mines in the Strait of Hormuz. The US Navy has been engaged in clearing these mines to ensure safe passage for commercial vessels. The area is currently deemed extremely hazardous for navigation.
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- ▪At least ten mines have been discovered in the Strait of Hormuz.
- ▪The US Navy has spent weeks clearing mines from the route.
- ▪The normal passage for commercial ships is considered extremely hazardous.
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At least ten mines discovered in Strait of Hormuz, US intelligence says - CBSThe US Navy spent weeks clearing mines from a route in the Strait of Hormuz meant for the safe passage of commercial ships, warning that the normal route is "extremely hazardous." Follow us on GoogleVessels in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam, Oman, May 18, 2026. (photo credit: REUTERS)
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