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Navies are increasingly using autonomous surface and underwater vessels to search for mines, reducing the need to expose crews in dangerous waters such as the Strait of Hormuz. A Thales system developed with the Royal Navy and France’s Marine Nationale uses sonar, seabed imaging and AI to identify suspected mines, while remote teams monitor operations. The robots cannot prove an area is mine-free, but can reduce risk; the US says the Omani route has been cleared and shipping is running at about 75% of pre-conflict levels.
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