SECURITYJun 15 · 13:10 UTCTIMES OF ISRAEL

Operation to remove Iranian mines from Strait of Hormuz could take weeks, experts say

Experts say removing Iranian mines from the Strait of Hormuz could take weeks, despite using conventional minesweepers and advanced underwater drones. Insurance, shipping, and oil companies remain hesitant to use the waterway until the operation is completed.

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