US Declares Strait of Hormuz Shipping Lanes Open After Clearing Iranian Mines

The U.S. military has cleared Iranian sea mines from the Strait of Hormuz, ensuring the waterway is open for commercial traffic. The operation was conducted by Navy divers, SEALs, and aircraft from various military branches. This action follows President Trump’s earlier statement that the Strait of Hormuz was functioning.

• U.S. military has cleared Iranian sea mines from the Strait of Hormuz.
• The operation was conducted “meticulously and quietly.”
• The waterway is now declared open for commercial traffic.
• The operation involved U.S. Navy divers, Navy SEALs, and aircraft.
• This follows President Trump’s statement that the Strait was functioning.
• The Strait of Hormuz is a strategically important waterway between Iran and the UAE/Oman.