Exclusive: It could take six months to fully clear the Strait of Hormuz of mines deployed by the Iranian military, the Pentagon has informed Congress.The timeline is perhaps the clearest sign that gas prices could stay high through the midterms. https://t.co/kqMo9V833v— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) April 22, 2026
Exclusive: It could take six months to fully clear the Strait of Hormuz of mines deployed by the Iranian military, the Pentagon has informed Congress. The timeline is perhaps the clearest sign that gas prices could stay high through the midterms.
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