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naval

[ney-vuhl] / ˈneɪ vəl /


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British naval ships and soldiers will not be used to block Iranian ports, while UK minesweepers and anti-drone capabilities will continue operating in the region.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

That same weekend, his administration announced a naval blockade of the strategic waterway following the collapse of negotiations led in part by Vice President JD Vance.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

Danny Citrinowicz, a fellow at Israel's Institute for National Security Studies, said a naval blockade would indeed expose US forces to increased risk.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

What isn’t on the horizon is a return to maritime normalcy, said seafarers, shipowners, naval analysts and historians.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

There is quite an armada assembled here at the naval base.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys




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