BREAKING: Donald Trump has said he has ordered the U.S. Navy to "shoot and kill" any boat mining the Strait of Hormuz.
On Truth Social, the U.S. president claimed his "mine sweepers" were "clearing the strait right now". | @Stone_SkyNewshttps://t.co/S303AumIBL
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— Sky News (@SkyNews) April 23, 2026
BREAKING: Trump orders Navy to fire on any mine-deploying Iranian small boats, and for US minesweeping activity in Strait of Hormuz to triple pic.twitter.com/3ON130JbQA
— Fox News (@FoxNews) April 23, 2026