The United States Navy has begun operations in preparation for clearing mines from the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Central Command said on Saturday.

As American and Iranian negotiators hold talks in Pakistan, two U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyers, the USS Frank E. Peterson and USS Michael Murphy, have begun operations in the Arabian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz to set conditions to clear sea mines dropped in the critical supply chain waterway by the Islamist regime in Tehran at the outset of the conflict with the U.S. and Israel.

The New York Times , citing unnamed U.S. officials, reported that said that members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary…

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