For the first time in a month, the US has launched strikes against Iran. The attack targeted the shipping island of Larak in the Strait of Hormuz. The US says it was aimed at preventing Tehran from placing sea mines in t
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31.08.2026
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03.09.2026
Has Iran modified its rocket systems to fire mines into the Strait of Hormuz?
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03.09.2026
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03.09.2026
Trump suggests renaming Strait of Hormuz as Trump Strait amid Iran war
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