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Navy Warships Cross Strait of Hormuz to Clear Mines, U.S. Says

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New York TimesAApr 11, 7:48 PM

Navy Warships Cross Strait of Hormuz to Clear Mines, U.S. Says

American destroyers began work to make the strait safe for commercial traffic, U.S. officials said, as negotiators discussed conditions for an extended cease-fire. Iran denied that any warships had pa

CBS NewsBApr 11, 9:37 PM

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.

The GuardianAApr 11, 11:54 AM

US officials claim Iran unable to find mines it laid in strait of Hormuz, report says

Iran dropped explosives in the waterway erratically and may not have marked where it put all of them, US suggests Middle East crisis – live updates Iran is unable to find the mines it laid in the st

The GuardianAApr 11, 10:22 PM

Middle East crisis live: Iran peace talks continue as Trump claims US has begun clearing mines in strait of Hormuz

US and Iranian media report peace talks are ongoing in Islamabad, while Netanyahu says Israel remains committed to fighting Iran US and Iran hold talks in Islamabad as Pakistan seeks to broker peace

CBS NewsBApr 11, 5:36 PM

Military expert warns of "economic catastrophe" if Strait of Hormuz is not opened shortly

Aaron MacLean, a military expert and CBS News contributor, says that if the Strait of Hormuz is not opened shortly, "there is an economic catastrophe coming."

The Daily BeastCApr 11, 7:21 PM

Trump Touts Strait of Hormuz Mission After Caving on His Threats

President Donald Trump says the U.S. military has begun clearing the Strait of Hormuz of mines despite his earlier brag that other countries would do that for him. “We’re now starting the process of c

CBS NewsBApr 11, 5:40 PM

Trump says U.S. is "clearing out" the Strait of Hormuz as U.S., Iranian officials meet in Pakistan

President Trump said the U.S. is "clearing out" the Strait of Hormuz on social media Saturday. Meanwhile, U.S. officials are meeting face-to-face with Iranian and Pakistani officials in Islamabad. CBS

MSNBCCApr 11, 8:58 PM

U.S. warships launch risky Strait of Hormuz action amid peace talks with Iran

The U.S. military said warships transited the strait for the first time since the war began to clear the vital trade passageway of mines. The post U.S. warships launch risky Strait of Hormuz action am

CBS NewsBApr 11, 5:56 PM

Iran reportedly proposes tolls for ships crossing Strait of Hormuz

Iran is reportedly planning to charge ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz a toll. CBS News contributor Joe Zacks has more.

Raw StoryCApr 11, 2:27 PM

Iran threatens to attack US destroyer near Strait of Hormuz ‘within 30 minutes’: report

A U.S. Navy destroyer headed towards the Strait of Hormuz was issued an imminent threat by Iran on Saturday amid the fragile two-week ceasefire tentatively agreed to between Washington and Tehran, the

CBS NewsBApr 10, 4:50 PM

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AxiosAApr 11, 5:24 PM

U.S. warships cross Strait of Hormuz for first time since Iran war began

Several U.S. Navy ships crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, a U.S. official told Axios. Why it matters: The move was not coordinated with Iran. It is the first time U.S. warships crossed the st

The HillBApr 11, 5:56 PM

US military starts removing mines from Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. military has launched operations to begin de-mining the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Central Command (Centcom) said on Saturday.  Centcom said in a social media post highlighted by Defense Secretar

ReutersAApr 11, 2:40 AM

US-Iran negotiations underway, Trump says Strait of Hormuz being cleared - Reuters

US-Iran negotiations underway, Trump says Strait of Hormuz being cleared  Reuters

ReutersAApr 6, 9:12 AM

Iran halts two Qatar LNG tankers it previously cleared to transit Strait of Hormuz, source says - Reuters

Iran halts two Qatar LNG tankers it previously cleared to transit Strait of Hormuz, source says  Reuters

Al JazeeraBApr 11, 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.

Al JazeeraBApr 11, 5:15 PM

Strait of Hormuz leverage looms over US-Iran talks in Islamabad

US and Iran hold first direct talks since 1979 in Islamabad, with progress hinging on the Strait of Hormuz.

BloombergAApr 9, 6:39 PM

Why US-Iran Ceasefire Hasn’t Led to Hormuz Reopening - Bloomberg.com

Why US-Iran Ceasefire Hasn’t Led to Hormuz Reopening  Bloomberg.com

ReutersAApr 5, 8:41 AM

OPEC+ agrees to boost oil output when Strait of Hormuz reopens - Reuters

OPEC+ agrees to boost oil output when Strait of Hormuz reopens  Reuters

AxiosAApr 9, 10:33 PM

Strait of Hormuz remains all but closed, Trump demands Iran stop tolls

President Trump on Thursday demanded Iran stop charging tolls for tankers to cross the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran's supreme leader promised the country would control the crucial waterway. Why it matter

The HillBApr 11, 7:50 PM

Former general urges Trump to call Xi over Iran, Strait of Hormuz

Retired Army Gen. Jack Keane urged President Trump to take action to break Tehran’s control over the Strait of Hormuz.  In a Friday interview on the “Cats & Cosby” radio show, Keane told hosts John Ca

ReutersAApr 8, 4:27 AM

Trump says US will help with traffic buildup in Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

Trump says US will help with traffic buildup in Strait of Hormuz  Reuters

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Hot AirCApr 11, 2:00 PM

NEW: US Navy Warships Cross Strait of Hormuz For First Time; UPDATE: Mine Clearing Begins

BreitbartDApr 11, 7:22 PM

CENTCOM: U.S. Navy Starts Mission to Clear Mines From Strait of Hormuz

The United States Navy has begun operations in preparation of clearing mines from the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Central Command said on Saturday. The post CENTCOM: U.S. Navy Starts Mission to Clear Mines

PJ MediaDApr 11, 5:55 PM

America Begins Clearing Mines in Strait of Hormuz Because Iran Won’t

TownhallDApr 11, 10:00 PM

U.S. Military to Deploy Underwater Drones to Clear Mines in Strait of Hormuz

TownhallDApr 11, 5:00 PM

U.S. Warships Enter the Strait of Hormuz For the First Time Since Operation Epic Fury

Daily CallerDApr 11, 2:44 AM

Iran Has No Idea Where It Planted Mines In Strait Of Hormuz

'technical limitations'

The Western JournalDApr 11, 2:00 PM

Iran Partially Opens Strait of Hormuz, But Admits to Placing Naval Mines

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh informed the world that Tehran would open the Strait of Hormuz in a limited capacity during an interview on Thursday. Khatibzadeh admitted in the […]

Just the NewsCApr 11, 12:00 AM

Two US Navy guided-missile destroyers make their way through Strait of Hormuz

This marked the first time such U.S. ships passed through the waterway since the beginning of the war with Iran.

Washington TimesCApr 11, 8:04 PM

U.S. sends Navy destroyers through Strait of Hormuz with aim to demine it

The Navy sent two guided missile destroyers through the Strait of Hormuz as the first step in its plan to reopen the critical waterway to commercial ship traffic.

Washington ExaminerCApr 11, 3:18 PM

Trump announces US is ‘starting the process of clearing out’ Strait of Hormuz

The United States Navy deployed two destroyers to clear sea mines laid by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz as the two-week ceasefire remains in effect, President Donald Trump announced on Saturday morning

RedStateDApr 11, 6:30 PM

New: US Navy Destroyers Lead Mine-Clearing Charge in Strait of Hormuz

ReasonAApr 9, 1:30 PM

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TownhallDApr 11, 10:50 AM

So, We Know Why the Iranians Can't Fully Reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Daily CallerDApr 11, 7:02 PM

Iran Warns US Navy Ships Entering Strait Of Hormuz

'Encourage the free flow of commerce'

PJ MediaDApr 11, 9:11 PM

What Ceasefire? Iranians Threaten to Attack American Navy Ships That Enter the Strait of Hormuz

TownhallDApr 11, 6:30 PM

Peace Talks Have Reportedly Stalled Over Control of the Strait of Hormuz

PJ MediaDApr 11, 4:18 PM

Iranian Regime Claims It Can't Un-Mine Strait of Hormuz, but Needs Tolls Anyway

PJ MediaDApr 11, 3:13 PM

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