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Spotlight - Inside Iran’s ‘mosquito fleet’: Telegraph’s Adrian Blomfield with a rare frontline glimpse of Hormuz

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Spotlight - Inside Iran’s ‘mosquito fleet’: Telegraph’s Adrian Blomfield with a rare frontline glimpse of Hormuz
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Spotlight - Inside Iran’s ‘mosquito fleet’: Telegraph’s Adrian Blomfield with a rare frontline glimpse of Hormuz

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  • France 24·May 1

    Spotlight - Inside Iran’s ‘mosquito fleet’: Telegraph’s Adrian Blomfield with a rare frontline glimpse of Hormuz

    Gavin Lee welcomes Adrian Blomfield, Senior Foreign Correspondent at The Telegraph. His reporting from the Strait of Hormuz offers a rare, intimate view beyond satellite imagery and policy abstraction. “One of the things you get a sense of when you're out on the water,” he reflects, “is just how much more complicated the picture is.” That complexity is not theoretical. It is kinetic, obscured by haze and shaped by “about 300 small speedboats… bouncing along the water” at high speeds, forming a dense and ambiguous maritime ecosystem where smugglers, civilians and military actors blur into a single, indistinguishable flow. What emerges from Blomfield’s account goes far beyond conflict and geopolitics. The same vessels that sustain an economy, "supporting coastal communities” also enable Iran’s asymmetric leverage, allowing military assets to “hide in plain sight.” In this environment, power is not asserted through overwhelming force but through persistence and opacity. As Blomfield puts it starkly: “Forget about weapons of mass destruction… Iran now has a weapon of mass disruption.” Perhaps most striking is the banality of the threat. Mining the Strait, a chokepoint of global energy flows, requires little sophistication - “you hide the mines… lift the tarpaulins, chuck the mines in.”

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