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U.S. naval destroyers have crossed the Strait of Hormuz, CENTCOM says

The destroyers were beginning mine-clearing operations in the vital waterway, U.S. Central Command said Saturday. Grouped from 6 articles across 5 sources.

6 reports5 sourcesApr 12, 2026, 2:45 AM
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CBS NewsApr 12, 2026, 2:45 AM

U.S. naval destroyers have crossed the Strait of Hormuz, CENTCOM says

The destroyers were beginning mine-clearing operations in the vital waterway, U.S. Central Command said Saturday.

Al JazeeraApr 11, 2026, 7:38 PM

US says two naval ships ‘transited’ Strait of Hormuz for mine-clearing

Negotiations are ongoing between US-Iranian delegations in Islamabad, with control of the strait a key sticking point.

The Straits TimesApr 11, 2026, 1:47 PM

US military ‘setting conditions’ to clear mines from Strait of Hormuz

Two US warships pass through the key waterway.

DWApr 11, 2026, 5:03 AM

The US says two of its warships passed through the Strait of Hormuz to begin clearing sea mines, as talks in Islamabad continue. Follow DW.

The two US warships are set to begin clearing mines from the Strait of Hormuz, the US military said. Meanwhile, US and Iranian delegations have been holding in-person talks in Pakistan. DW has more.

The Straits TimesApr 11, 2026, 1:37 AM

Iran unable to find mines it planted in Strait of Hormuz, US says

This is one reason it has not been able to open the vital waterway.

ABC AustraliaApr 10, 2026, 6:56 PM

A look at the sea mines Iran claims are in the Strait of Hormuz

Iran claims to have littered a central shipping passage in the Strait of Hormuz with sea mines, in a move analysts say could be a "coercive threat" to maintain its grip on the crucial waterway.

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