Published Jun 17, 2026, 7:16 PM ET · Updated 5 months ago · 1 source

Strait of Hormuz reopening likely to be delayed to sweep Iranian mines

The Hill
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Mines placed in the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran war are putting a damper on plans to quickly return shipping traffic to normal under a memorandum of understanding signed this week. President Trump on Monday said the U.S. military was already “doing a little hunting for a couple of mines,” — an estimated 5,000…