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Donald Trump orders the U.S. Navy to destroy ships that lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz

Liviu Brăteanu

23 April 2026, 16:13

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The American President Donald Trump announced that he has ordered the U.S. Navy to intervene against vessels that are laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, demanding their destruction without hesitation. The leader from Washington specified that mine-clearing operations are underway and will be intensified, in the context of regional tensions and the strategic importance of the maritime route for global energy transport.

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Război în Orientul Mijlociu, ziua 55. Trump a ordonat Marinei SUA să atace navele care amplasează mine în Ormuz

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