Trump: US Clearing Strait of Hormuz, Says Iran Forces 'Gone' ^67.4%

Newsmax - 4/12/2026, 11:45 AM

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Two US Navy warships transited the Strait of Hormuz to begin clearing Iranian-laid mines, US Central Command said Saturday -- a claim Tehran denied as the Revolutionary Guards threatened to deal "severely" with military vessels crossing the strategic waterway. The announcement of the first such transit since the US-Israeli war with Iran... more