Iran eyeing mine-carrying dolphins to attack US warships in Strait of Hormuz
Iran is considering using dolphins armed with mines to blow open the Strait of Hormuz, which has been…
US clearing Iranian mines from Strait of Hormuz to get traffic moving
Donald Trump says the US Navy is clearing Iranian mines from the Strait of Hormuz, a vital sea…
Iran continuing to lay mines in Strait of Hormuz, US official says
In response to Iran placing mines around the Strait, which experts believe are fewer than 100, US President…
Pentagon Warns Strait of Hormuz Mine Clearance May Take Six Months After Hostilities End – News and Statistics
Apr 24, 2026 The White House prioritizes reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but a full return to normal…
Iran reportedly drops more mines in Strait of Hormuz — as US moves more minesweepers into the region
The US is ramping up its minesweeping operations in the Strait of Hormuz — after US officials reportedly…
Six Months to Clear Hormuz Strait of Mines: Washington Post says
The Pentagon informed Congress that clearing Iranian mines from the Strait of Hormuz could take six months, with…
Report: Removing Mines From Strait of Hormuz Could Take Six Months
Reopening the Strait of Hormuz is a top-of-mind objective for the White House, but it may take…
European Countries Have Capacity to Clear Mines in Hormuz, French Defence Minister Says
PARIS, April 17 (Reuters) – European countries such as Belgium, the Netherlands and France have mine clearance capacity which could…
US Navy to blockade Strait of Hormuz ‘effective immediately,’ Trump says
President Donald Trump said on Sunday the U.S. Navy would immediately start blockading the Strait of Hormuz, raising…
How the US will clear Iran’s mines in the Strait of Hormuz
As peace talks between America and Iran fell apart over the weekend, President Trump has called for the…
Fresh Thinking for the Strait of Hormuz: the Plan Emerges
The talks taking place in Islamabad, from the global maritime community perspective, had one critical issue to…
US warships enter Strait of Hormuz to clear shipping lane of Iranian sea mines
Earlier, US media outlet Axios reported that the operation was not co-ordinated with authorities in Tehran. “We’re now…