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@h= Iran to hold naval exercise near Strait of Hormuz
@b= TEHRAN - Navy chief Adm. Habibollah Sayyari announced on Tuesday that Iran will hold a “massive” naval drill near the Strait of Hormuz.
“Many types of missiles and torpedoes will be launched during the maneuver,” IRNA quoted Sayyari as saying.
The naval maneuver will start on Wednesday and encompass an area from the eastern part of the Strait of Hormuz to the Sea of Oman and also stretch into the Indian Ocean.