As US and Iran weigh peace deal, stranded seafarers wait in limbo
As negotiations between the United States and Iran progress for a potential peace deal, approximately 20,000 seafarers remain stranded in the Gulf due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The situation is precarious as it impacts international shipping and trade.
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South Korea says ship was struck by ‘unidentified flying objects’ in Hormuz
Al Jazeera —
Iran ceasefire tested as drone hits cargo ship off Qatar while Kuwait and UAE repel drone attacks
Fortune —
Ship struck by drone off coast of Qatar
The Japan Times —
US-flagged bulk carrier damaged off Qatar coast — news agency
TASS —
EN DIRECT, guerre au Moyen-Orient : un premier pétrolier qatari a traversé le détroit d’Ormuz, les Emirats arabes unis visés par deux drones iraniens
Le Monde —
„Wir erleben einen Schwebezustand, der noch Jahre anhalten kann“
Die Welt —
The British military says a bulk carrier caught fire after being hit off the coast of Qatar
The Hill —
Bulk carrier struck by 'unknown projectile' near Qatari waters
Middle East Eye —
British military says ship caught fire after being hit off coast of Qatar
AP News —
Bulk carrier hit by unknown projectile near Qatar, UK maritime organization says
The Times of Israel —