The risky mission to de-mine the Strait of Hormuz

The Strait of Hormuz remains in a lethal stalemate following attacks by Iran, which increases regional instability and negatively impacts global energy markets while hindering diplomatic resolutions. In response, US Navy divers, boats, and robots have conducted covert night-time missions to dispose of explosives within the crucial channel. These risky de-mining operations aim to secure the waterway amidst ongoing tensions that continue to threaten the stability of international shipping and energy supplies.