Japan may deploy minesweepers in Hormuz if ceasefire reached
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-03-22 16:44 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 92
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Middle East, Asia, Iran, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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Japan is considering a potential minesweeping role in the Strait of Hormuz if a ceasefire is reached in the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said in an interview.
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