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Trump Says All Mines Cleared from Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump has announced that all mines have been cleared from the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway that Iran closed at the beginning of the conflict, causing wild fluctuations in global oil prices.

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Donald Trump has stated that all naval mines have been cleared from the Strait of Hormuz. Iran had closed the vital waterway since the start of the conflict. The prolonged closure of this critical maritime route caused wild fluctuations in oil prices worldwide.

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