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🌍 WorldAl JazeeraWednesday, June 24, 2026 at 12:31 PM UTC23h ago

Japan weighs deploying forces to demine the Strait of Hormuz

Japan is considering sending its navy to help clear mines in the Strait of Hormuz following the US-Iran ceasefire

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