Emirates 24/7 — German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul stated on Wednesday that there are currently no indications of naval mines being planted in the Strait of Hormuz, despite the waterway being effectively closed to shipping.Speaking in Qatar during a Middle East tour, Wadephul noted that the strategic chokepoint—located between Iran and Oman—is seeing virtually no maritime traffic due to a lack of adequate protection for vessels in the region.The Minister’s comments come amid heightened global energy concerns following reports that Iran may have mined the vital passage…
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