As US and Iran weigh peace deal, stranded seafarers wait in limbo

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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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