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Navy Delays Reopening Hormuz Amid Iran Kill Box

March 18, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via gCaptain
Navy Delays Reopening Hormuz Amid Iran Kill Box
The U.S. Navy faces a tactical nightmare in the Strait of Hormuz, dubbed an Iranian "kill box" where missile and drone threats make escorting oil tankers too risky right now. President Trump vows Navy vessels will accompany tankers soon to ensure free energy flow, but Pentagon brass admits they won't rush until Iran's capabilities degrade further after U.S. and Israeli strikes wipe out much of their fleet. Read more about this...

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