Iran says it has placed mines in the Straight of Hormuz to discourage independent traffic. How dangerous are naval mines, and ...

The Royal Navy has revealed a new remote-controlled underwater mine-hunting vehicle designed to locate and destroy naval ...

As peace talks between America and Iran fell apart over the weekend, President Trump has called for the US military to take control of the Strait of Hormuz and clear the water of Tehran’s mines. The ...

Sweeping for underwater explosives could take months despite a tenuous ceasefire between the United States and Iran in the weekslong war, experts say. “You don’t even have to have lain mines — you ...