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March 13, 2026, 6:32 a.m. ET

War in the Middle East

How Iran’s naval mines work.

A man walking in the foreground with water and a large oil tanker behind him.

A weakened Iran hits back by strangling a vital waterway.

Grounded B-1 bombers, seen through barbed wire.

What does it mean to have air superiority over Iran?

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