President Trump said he had ordered the US Navy ‘to shoot and kill any boat’ that is laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz and that US minesweepers were working ‘at a tripled up level’ to clear any mines from the waters.
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US to attack any boats laying mines in Strait of Hormuz: Trump
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