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Pentagon Denies Six-Month Estimate for Hormuz Mine Clearance

The Pentagon has denied reports suggesting that clearing mines from the Strait of Hormuz would take up to six months, clarifying its position on the timeline for the operation.

23 Apr, 13:16 — 23 Apr, 13:16
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ndtvMostly Factual128d ago

Pentagon Denies Reports Claiming Hormuz Mine Clearance Will Take 6 Months

Iran has vowed not to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as long as the United States blockades its ports, with the blocked waterway sharply driving up oil and gas prices and disrupting the global economy.

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morgunbladid23 Apr, 10:36First to report

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le-figaro23 Apr, 11:34

Le Pentagone estime que le déminage du détroit d’Ormuz pourrait prendre jusqu’à six mois, selon le Washington Post

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ndtv23 Apr, 13:16

Pentagon Denies Reports Claiming Hormuz Mine Clearance Will Take 6 Months

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naharnet23 Apr, 14:41

Pentagon denies clearing Hormuz Strait mines will take six months - Naharnet

observador23 Apr, 14:47Latest update

Pentágono nega que remoção de minas no Estreito leve 6 meses

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