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Hormuz Strait Remains High Risk Despite US Claims of Mine Clearance

Updated 2026-08-26 17:25 UTC 1 source Negative

Analysts argue that mine clearance alone is insufficient to ensure safety in the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting ongoing risks for shipping.

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