Strait of Hormuz still closed because Iran laid mines 'haphazardly' and now can't locate the explosives to remove them, US officials warn
The regime's failure to locate the explosives - which it laid 'haphazardly' - may be to blame for the delay in Tehran opening the shipping lane to more vessels, sources added.
Strait of Hormuz Shipping Crisis
- U.S. says warships transit Strait of Hormuz in mine clearance op The Japan Times —
- Two supertankers U-Turn in Hormuz as US-Iran talks break down The Straits Times —
- Two Supertankers U-Turn in Hormuz as US-Iran Talks Break Down Bloomberg —
- Oil tankers exit Strait of Hormuz amid fragile US-Iran ceasefire Al Jazeera —
- Ship traffic rises in Hormuz as US-Iran talks continue in Islamabad Middle East Eye —