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Iran's 'Mosquito Fleet' Poses Threat in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's 'mosquito fleet' of small, nimble boats is highlighted as a potent and hidden threat capable of enforcing a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. These vessels are reportedly concealed in caves, enhancing their strategic advantage.
18 Apr, 08:37 — 18 Apr, 10:18
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hindustan-timesMostly Factual3h ago
Small, nimble, hidden in caves: How Iran's 'mosquito fleet' of boats ensures Strait of Hormuz blockade
The mosquito fleet is a flotilla of small, fast, agile boats designed to attack and keep the maritime area near the Strait in check.
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Why Iran’s ‘Mosquito Fleet’ remains a potent threat in the Strait of Hormuz
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First report: indian-express · 18 Apr, 08:37|Full coverage: 2 · 2h|Window: 2h
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