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Evidence ledger
What is confirmed
Live: Trump says US controls Strait of Hormuz, claims entire waterway swept for mines[1]
Trump says the US has swept Strait of Hormuz for mines[2]
What remains disputed or unverified
No disputed central claims are recorded for this story.
What is confirmed
Live: Trump says US controls Strait of Hormuz, claims entire waterway swept for mines[1]
Trump says the US has swept Strait of Hormuz for mines[2]
Sources and ownership
This brief cites 2 reports from 2 sources (India Today | Latest Stories, Middle East Eye) under 2 separate ownership groups. Sources under separate ownership are less likely to repeat the same reporting error. Cited Current publishes a template brief only when an event is corroborated by at least 2 independently owned sources or by an official or wire report.[1][2]
First detected August 10, 2026 at 20:20 UTC; the earliest cited report was published August 10, 2026 at 20:16 UTC. All times are UTC.[1][2]
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