Strait of Hormuz reopening likely to be delayed to sweep Iranian mines

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 23:16:03 GMT

Mines placed in the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran war are putting a damper on plans to quickly return shipping traffic to normal under a memorandum of understanding signed this week. President Trump on Monday said the U.S. military was already “doing a little hunting for a couple of mines" — an estimated 5,000...

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