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Britain Preparing for Mission That Could Clear Strait of Hormuz

24. Mai 2026 um 17:18
At Gibraltar, at the tip of Spain, British forces are ready to deploy autonomous mine-hunting equipment if a peace agreement is achieved.

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The Royal Fleet Auxiliary Lyme Bay in the port of Gibraltar in 2014. The British military plans to send the amphibious landing ship to help secure the Strait of Hormuz if and when the war with Iran ends.

Navy Warships Cross Strait of Hormuz to Clear Mines, U.S. Says

Iran denied that the American destroyers had entered the strait, as negotiations for an extended cease-fire continued in Islamabad.

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A bulk carrier ship near the Strait of Hormuz last month in northern Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.

Iran Unable to Find Mines It Planted in Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Says

11. April 2026 um 02:10
The lost mines have prevented Iran from quickly complying with President Trump’s demand to allow more ships to pass through the waterway.

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Cargo ships near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen last month from northern Ras al-Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates.
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