All clear. Ships stayed home.
A podium announces the strait is mine-free while a conveyor keeps feeding mines into the water and the shipping lanes sit empty.
Source article: U.S. forces strike Iranian mine-launch sites near Strait of Hormuz.
Column metadata
- Published
- Pen name
- Editorial Board
- Topic tags
- armed conflict
- Primary entities
- Strait of Hormuz, Iran, United States, Jordan, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Donald Trump
- Themes
- naval mine warfare, maritime security, U.S.-Iran conflict, freedom of navigation
- Floor values engaged
- Accountability of power, human_life_and_dignity, Truthfulness