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US clears Iranian mines in Strait of Hormuz lanes

Filed: Aug 28, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET
Summary: US Central Command said on 27 August it cleared all Iranian mines from the Strait of Hormuz shipping lanes. Underwater drones had found over 100 suspected mines in recent months, which private contractors disposed of.
WHO: US Central Command
WHAT: Cleared all Iranian mines from the Strait of Hormuz shipping lanes
WHEN: Aug 27, 2026
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.
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