US Unable To Break Iran's Hormuz Stranglehold
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Apr 24, 2026, 23:15 IST | Updated: Apr 24, 2026, 23:15 IST
Despite imposing a naval blockade, U.S. has been unable to break Iran's stranglehold over the Strait of Hormuz. As per reports, IRGC Navy has laid more mines in this strategic waterway recently. Its use of small, speed boats is also posing a challenge to the U.S. Navy.
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