{"id":7731,"date":"2026-05-01T14:05:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T14:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=7731"},"modified":"2026-05-01T14:05:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T14:05:16","slug":"iran-eyeing-mine-carrying-dolphins-to-attack-us-warships-in-strait-of-hormuz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=7731","title":{"rendered":"Iran eyeing mine-carrying dolphins to attack US warships in Strait of Hormuz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || 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\/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Iran is considering using dolphins armed with mines to blow open the Strait of Hormuz, which has been under a financially crippling US military blockade for weeks, according to a report.<\/p>\n<p>While the tense extended cease-fire with the US holds, a growing number of Iranian hardliners believe that the financial crisis sparked by the US blocking Iran\u2019s oil exports amounts to an act of war and have called for resuming military action.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"39252112\"><br \/>\n\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-plus\" fill=\"#fff\" viewbox=\"0 0 1033 1000\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\"><path d=\"M380 364V0h273v355h380v290H653v355H380V645H0V355h380v9z\"\/><\/svg><br \/>\n<\/button><br \/>\n<img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.59006211;display:block\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" 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