Japan could consider Hormuz minesweeping if ceasefire reached, minister says - DailyNews
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Source: Daily News
Published: 2026-03-22 18:24 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 92
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Defence, Middle East, Asia, Military & Defence, Iran, World News, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Snippet:
Japan’s Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi has indicated that Tokyo could consider deploying its military for minesweeping operations in the Strait of Hormuz, if a ceasefire is reached in the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran.
--------------------------------------------------------------------