Can Iran really launch sea mines from rockets? | About That @CBCNews
Can Iran really launch sea mines from rockets? | About That  @CBCNews
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
U.S. Central Command says it carried out fresh strikes on Iran, claiming it was retaliation for Iran preparing to launch sea mines from rockets into the Strait of Hormuz. Andrew Chang digs deeper into what may be Iran's novel ability to deploy underwater mines with missiles.

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