Iran unable to open the Strait of Hormuz to more shipping traffic because it cannot locate all of the mines it laid (www.nytimes.com)
from Valnao@sh.itjust.works to world@lemmy.world on 11 Apr 11:18
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T00l_shed@lemmy.world on 11 Apr 13:06 next collapse

Thanks usa

Marthirial@lemmy.world on 11 Apr 13:19 next collapse

Iran unable to open the Strait of Hormuz to more shipping traffic because it needs to keep it full of mines as long as Israel doesn’t respect the ceasefire.

marxismtomorrow@lemmy.today on 11 Apr 14:01 next collapse

*According to the united states State Department, not Iran.

Akh@lemmy.world on 11 Apr 14:34 collapse

Yeah, I do not trust anything the American government or its media say at this point.

blueworld@piefed.world on 11 Apr 14:06 collapse

From Sal, it’s less that they can’t find them then they are creating a toll booth chokepoint.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9rslGBcEZQ

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This is a huge freedom of navigation issue as well as incursions into Oman territorial waters.

Jumi@lemmy.world on 11 Apr 15:02 collapse

They shouldn’t have started bombing them then