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A projectile approaches what U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) says is an Iranian naval vessel, during strikes that included attacks connected mine-laying vessels, astatine a determination fixed arsenic “near the Strait of Hormuz”. | Photo Credit: Reuters
United States forces have knocked retired 28 Iranian mine-laying ships, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday (March 11, 2026).
The connection comes arsenic Tehran seeks to choke the captious Strait of Hormuz to lipid postulation amid the war.
“We deed 28 excavation ships arsenic of this moment,” Mr. Trump told reporters during a travel to Cincinnati, Ohio, a time aft the U.S. subject gave a fig of 16 mine-laying boats destroyed.
Published - March 12, 2026 02:16 americium IST
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