{"id":325118,"date":"2026-03-11T15:00:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T15:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/us-sinks-iranian-ships-near-hormuz\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T15:00:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T15:00:02","slug":"us-sinks-iranian-ships-near-hormuz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/us-sinks-iranian-ships-near-hormuz\/","title":{"rendered":"US sinks Iranian ships near Hormuz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/ZMgoSVpeiTE\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"US sinks Iranian ships near Hormuz\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZMgoSVpeiTE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The US claims it has destroyed Iranian \u2018mine-laying vessels\u2019 near the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>Video released by the military showed it had \u201celiminated\u201d sixteen vessels.<\/p>\n<p>Reports emerged this week claiming Iran had been laying mines in the Strait.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, three ships have also been hit by unknown projectiles.<\/p>\n<p>Maritime security agencies said they were carrier and container ships flagged from Thailand, Japan and the Marshall Islands.<\/p>\n<p>The Strait, which is a crucial transfer point for oil tankers in the Persian Gulf, has been effectively closed since the US and Israel began its attacks on Iran.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US claims it has destroyed Iranian \u2018mine-laying vessels\u2019 near the Strait of Hormuz. 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