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Britain’s Navy Prepares to Clear Mines in Strait of Hormuz While Waiting for Peace Deal
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Britain’s Navy Prepares to Clear Mines in Strait of Hormuz While Waiting for Peace Deal

May 26th, 2026 • 5 minView Source

Aboard the RFA Lyme Bay docked off the coast of Gibraltar, hundreds of British sailors are waiting to be deployed for a mine-clearing mission to the Strait of Hormuz that is still in doubt. U.S. President Donald Trump has lashed …

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