US says it destroyed 16 mine-laying vessels as Iran threatens to block Gulf oil exports
President Trump reported that Iranian vessels were destroyed while noting no explosives were currently blocking the Strait of Hormuz.
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The US military destroyed 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels as Iran threatened to block oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned of more intense strikes while lawmakers questioned the administration's long-term strategy.
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