US intelligence claims at least a dozen explosive devices need careful extraction before safe travel can resume Iran has laid at least a dozen mines in the Strait of Hormuz, US intelligence officials have claimed. Some 20 per cent of the world’s oil is shipped through the narrow passageway, but the flow has been paralysed because of Iranian threats to tankers ... [4473 chars]
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