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No solid evidence Argentine navy deployed warships to Strait of Hormuz to protect oil tankers

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byJack Izzo
Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 11:26 PM
No solid evidence Argentine navy deployed warships to Strait of Hormuz to protect oil tankers

In mid-March 2026, Argentina announced it was sending warships to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after a request from the U.S., becoming became the first country to do so.

Claim: In mid-March 2026, Argentina announced it was sending warships to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after a request from the U.S., becoming became the first country to do so. Starting on March 18,… [+5545 chars]
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