US destroys 16 Iranian mine-laying boats, CENTCOM claims
By: Tanya Noury | Published: 2026-03-11 00:36:31 | Source: www.armytimes.com
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The United States military announced Tuesday that its forces had struck and destroyed 16 of Iran’s minelayers near the Strait of Hormuz. The claim was made amid mounting concern that the Islamic Republic was preparing to deploy mines in the crucial waterway.
The figure of 16 vessels comes from U.S. Central Command, which posted an accompanying 34-second video clip showing some of the…
