naval
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That comes as President Donald Trump told the New York Post in an interview published Wednesday that the U.S. naval blockade around the Strait of Hormuz could last through Labor Day.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
They didn’t confirm that the oil terminal and naval base were struck.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
The US still has powerful naval and air forces within striking distance of Iran.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Some quote higher rates if ships have a naval escort, for example, on the assumption it makes the vessel more of a target, said David Smith, head of marine at broker McGill & Partners.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Many of the other naval personnel have gone ashore to defend the port.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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