The operation to search for and neutralize mines in the Strait of Hormuz could take several weeks. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Reuters.
According to experts, the mine threat in the strait poses a serious danger to international shipping. The clearance could be complex and lengthy, as detecting and neutralizing mines requires specialized equipment and personnel.
The Strait of Hormuz is a crucial passage for global oil supplies, so any disruption in the area could impact the global energy market. Military forces are already working to ensure security in the region.