Cargo vessel strike raises Gulf shipping concerns as Trump dismisses Iran talks
A cargo vessel near Iraq was hit by an unidentified projectile on June 1, escalating concerns about maritime security in Gulf shipping routes. The incident was reported by the UK Maritime Trade Operations amid heightened tensions involving Iran and US diplomatic stances.
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