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UN agency pauses evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz after attack on vessel - NPR
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A United Nations maritime agency suspended its evacuation program for ships and seafarers transiting the Strait of Hormuz after a vessel was struck by a projectile while using a U.N.-promoted route. The pause follows recent attacks that set a cargo ship on fire off Qatar and a reported strike along the new U.N.-Oman corridor, underscoring the route's vulnerability. The suspension increases the risk of prolonged disruptions to commercial shipping and complicates international efforts to protect stranded crews.
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