By Natasha Bertrand, CNN
Photo: AFP / NurPhoto/ Morteza Nikoubazl
Iran has begun laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most important energy chokepoint that carries about one-fifth of all crude oil, according to two people familiar with US intelligence reporting on the issue.
The mining is not extensive yet, with a few dozen having been laid in recent days, the sources said.
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