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CENTCOM Releases Video of Attack on 16 Iranian Minelayers in Strait of Hormuz
CENTCOM Releases Video of Attack on Iranian Minelayers
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) on Tuesday (March 10) released a video of an attack on Iranian vessels and minelayers near the Strait of Hormuz. In a statement, the command announced that U.S. forces had 'eliminated' 16 Iranian minelayers that day. The released video shows several small vessels and ships at sea being destroyed by airstrikes. This video demonstrates the United States' firm response to Iran's maritime activities.
President Trump Warns Iran to Immediately Remove Mines
U.S. President Donald Trump strongly warned that Iran must immediately remove all mines it has laid in the Strait of Hormuz. This attack, coupled with the warning, is interpreted as emphasizing America's commitment to maritime security. Meanwhile, Reuters reported that it could not independently verify the location or date the video was filmed, and no older versions of the video were found online.
*Source: YouTube: ABS-CBN News (2026-03-11)*
