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conflictMEDIUM2026-04-29 20:12 UTC

20,000 stranded seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz face missile fears, exhaustion and isolation

As the closure of the Strait of Hormuz drags on, the United Nations’ International Maritime Organization has sounded the alarm over a related humanitarian crisis: the plight of the crew stuck on ships at or near the strait. Up to 20,000 seafarers on 2,000 vessels remain stranded in and around the st

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