Iran launches naval drills ahead of US nuclear talks

Al Jazeera · Feb 16, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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Iran launched naval drills in the Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf and Oman Sea ahead of US-Iran nuclear talks.

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Iran launches naval drills ahead of US nuclear talksNewsFeedIran launched naval drills in the Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf and Oman Sea, state TV reports, ahead of US-Iran nuclear talks in Geneva on Tuesday. Video shows Gen. Mohammad Pakpour, the head of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, overseeing the drills.Published On 16 Feb 2026

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