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US destroys mine-laying vessels as Trump warns Iran over Strait of Hormuz

American forces destroyed sixteen Iranian vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump demanded Iran remove any mines from the waterway. The U.S. military is exploring options to escort ships. An Energy Department post about an escorted tanker was deleted. Iran denied any oil ship was escorted.

11 Mar 2026 6:26 am