Clearing Hormuz Strait mines could take six months — report
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-04-23 19:48 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Energy, World News, US Politics
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Snippet:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Pentagon assessment said it could take six months to completely clear the Strait of Hormuz of Iranian-laid mines, which could keep oil prices high, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday.
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