Japan weighs deploying forces to demine the Strait of Hormuz Japan is considering sending its navy to help clear mines in the Strait of Hormuz following the US-Iran ceasefire.Share this: European nations, Japan to join ‘appropriate efforts’ to open Hormuz StraitDateMarch 19, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraIran says it will allow Japanese ships to transit the Strait of HormuzDateMarch 21, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraJapan PM: Hormuz closure ‘inflicting enormous impact’ on Asia PacificDateMay 4, 2026In relation toAl-Jazeera