U.S. intelligence officials have assessed that Iranian forces have deployed a small number of mines in the Strait of Hormuz, ...

The Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most vital shipping routes and a chokepoint for about one-fifth of the world's oil, is becoming a flashpoint in the Iran war as explosive-laden boats have ...

A sunny beach day turned into a nightmare after three people were killed by deadly mines that had washed ashore in the Black Sea resort area. The heartbreaking tragedy has left people shaken, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An LPG gas tanker sits at anchor as traffic is down in the Strait of Hormuz, amid the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, in Shinas, Oman ...

Despite the danger of sea mines, experts say that mine clearing has received minimal attention and funding from the U.S. Navy ...

Any Iranian mining of the key shipping lane, as its forces did in the 1980s, would be a nightmare for Western demining teams - Copyright AFP/File Sahar AL ATTAR Any ...

Any Iranian mining of the key shipping lane, as its forces did in the 1980s, would be a nightmare for Western demining teams — Sahar AL ATTAR Tehran is seeking to choke the vital Strait of Hormuz to ...