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mine-clearing vessels
Coverage of mine-clearing vessels in the Nexus archive.
- Germany deploys ships to Red Sea for possible Hormuz mission, minister says
Germany is deploying two ships to the Red Sea for a potential military mission in the Strait of Hormuz, as stated by Defence Minister Boris Pistorius. U.S. President Donald Trump signed a deal with Iran to end a war disrupting global energy supplies, prompting calls for mine-clearing vessels in the strait.
- Merz says US-Iran peace deal must hold as G7 backs accord
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz emphasized the importance of maintaining the US-Iran peace deal, stating it offers regional stability and economic security. G7 nations are united in supporting the accord, and Germany has dispatched mine-clearing vessels to the Strait of Hormuz to facilitate shipping restoration.