Politics
U.S. strikes Iran to prevent Hormuz mine threat
Axios·August 30, 2026·1 min read
U.S. forces struck two Iranian launchers on Larak Island, preventing sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz, per CENTCOM. Two people were killed and two wounded. President Trump warned of zero tolerance for mine placement. The U.S. military cleared the strait's main shipping lane last week.
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