US blows up ‘mine-laying boats’ near Strait of Hormuz amid conflicting claims
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-03-11 11:06 UTC+10:00
Section: World / North America
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Defence, Military & Defence, Energy, World News, US Politics, War & Conflict
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Snippet:
Washington: The US military says it has blown up more than a dozen “mine laying” Iranian boats near the Strait of Hormuz amid conflicting claims about attempts to disrupt oil supplies shipped through the crucial channel.
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