Iran doesn’t need a navy to choke the world’s oil lifeline — just a swarm of ‘mosquito’ boats
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Source: New York Post
Published: 2026-04-19 07:29 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Defence, Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, Energy, World News, US Politics, War & Conflict
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ISLAMABAD — While President Trump said the US has “defeated the Iranian navy,” pointing to waves of strikes that wiped out warships, submarines and key military sites since late February, Tehran was still able to force closed the Strait of Hormuz.
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