{"id":39447,"date":"2026-11-09T22:27:15","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T18:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/no-sea-mines-have-been-cleared-in-strait-of-hormuz-irgc\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T22:27:15","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T18:57:15","slug":"no-sea-mines-have-been-cleared-in-strait-of-hormuz-irgc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/no-sea-mines-have-been-cleared-in-strait-of-hormuz-irgc\/","title":{"rendered":"No sea mines have been cleared in Strait of Hormuz: IRGC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/6012077.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"item-text\">\n<p>Brigadier General Hossein Mohebi was responding to US President Donald Trump\u2019s claim that the United States had control over the Strait of Hormuz. He said recent incidents involving several oil tankers in the waterway had exposed the falsehood of Washington\u2019s claim.<\/p>\n<p>Mohebi questioned how the United States could claim control over the strait while several incidents involving vessels were occurring there every day.<\/p>\n<p>He also dismissed statements by Trump and US Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander Brad Cooper about the clearance of naval mines from the waterway, describing them as completely false.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo war mines have been cleared from the Strait of Hormuz. This claim is an outright lie,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The IRGC spokesman concluded by saying that no one would dare enter the Strait of Hormuz to conduct mine-clearing operations.<\/p>\n<p>MNA\/7005931<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.mehrnews.com\/news\/249281\/No-sea-mines-have-been-cleared-in-Strait-of-Hormuz-IRGC\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brigadier General Hossein Mohebi was responding to US President Donald Trump\u2019s claim that the United States had control over the Strait of Hormuz. He said recent incidents involving several oil tankers in the waterway had exposed the falsehood of Washington\u2019s claim. Mohebi questioned how the United States could claim control over the strait while several &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39448,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39447\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}