Iran Mines Strait of Hormuz: Pentagon Warns Clearing Could Take 6 Months

Iran Mines Strait of Hormuz: Pentagon Warns Clearing Could Take 6 Months

The Hormuz mines crisis is one of the most dangerous developments of the 2026 US-Iran conflict. Iran deployed Hormuz mines using GPS-guided systems and small IRGC boats, creating a deadly threat to global shipping. The Pentagon warned Congress that clearing Hormuz mines could take up to six months — even after the war ends. This … Read more