‘This is the last warning.’ Iran threatens U.S. warships after they throw down the gauntlet for winner-take-all Strait of Hormuz
Fortune
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"One of the things that commercial ships were waiting to see was whether or not this strait was clear, and sailing two destroyers in is a big one."
Strait of Hormuz mine clearing
- Navy Warships Cross Strait of Hormuz to Clear Mines, U.S. Says The New York Times —
- Strait of Hormuz closed 'because Iran can't find mines it laid in shipping channel', claims US Mirror —
- Strait of Hormuz still closed because Iran laid mines 'haphazardly' and now can't locate the explosives to remove them, US officials warn Daily Mail —
- A Naval Standoff in Hormuz Shows the High Stakes in U.S.-Iran Talks Wall Street Journal —
- IRGC warns military vessels attempting to cross Hormuz of ‘strong response’ Middle East Eye —