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strikeMar 14, 2026
Military chiefs mulling use of minehunter drones amid Iran oil blockade
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Britain is considering sending minehunting drones to unblock Iran’s stranglehold over a key oil shipping route, as Donald Trump called for allied warships to protect tankers in the region. On Saturday, the US president urged the UK and other nations to send naval vessels to help secure the Strait of Hormuz.
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