- U.S. Navy begins mine-clearing operations in the Strait of Hormuz with two destroyers.
- Iran's Revolutionary Guard previously planted mines, now being cleared as part of a U.S. mission.
- Vice President J.D. Vance leads U.S. delegation in Pakistan for ceasefire talks with Iran.
- Ir
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