Germany weighs naval deployment to Strait of Hormuz for mine clearance

German Defense Minister Pistorius signals readiness to assist with mine clearance in the Strait of Hormuz, with a decision on deployment imminent. This follows heightened tensions as Trump announces an imminent decision on Iran war, and Israeli politician Lieberman seeks a coalition without Arab parties. The development indicates potential Western military escalation in the region, though specifics of the German mission remain unconfirmed.

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