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Trump Says US Does Not Need European Mine Sweepers in Hormuz

Former President Trump stated that the United States does not require European mine-sweeping vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. His comment reflects a stance on regional security and military cooperation in a strategically vital maritime corridor.
Date: 17.06.2026  |  Source: FOR-EX.NEWS

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