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Sending an MSDF minesweeping unit to the Strait of Hormuz after a ceasefire is reached could be an option for Japan to take to help ensure the safety of the waterway. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/26/japan/japan-sdf-hormuz-minesweeping-consider/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #sdf #seamines #hormuz #israel #iran #usjapanrelations
Japan to carefully consider minesweeping in Strait of Hormuz

The government believes it is difficult to engage in minesweeping in the strait while the U.S. and Iran are in conflict.

The Japan Times
Mar 26 at 4:07amBuffer