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Naval failure in the Strait of Hormuz

The article questions why a powerful military cannot secure the Strait against a country without a navy.
WHO: Breaking Defense
WHAT: Questions why a powerful military cannot secure the Strait of Hormuz against a country without a navy
WHEN: Jul 17, 2026 at 12:08 PM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: The Strait of Hormuz has not been secured against a country that has no navy.

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