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UN to evacuate 11,000 sailors from Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran war

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The UN's International Maritime Organization is organizing the evacuation of over 11,000 sailors stranded in the Strait of Hormuz due to the U.S.-Iran war. This operation highlights the significant disruption to global shipping routes and the risks faced by civilian seafarers, with 14 lives lost during the conflict. The IMO has secured safety guarantees and coordinated with the U.S., Iran, and Oman for the mission, which aims to restore maritime security and allow ships to resume transit. AI

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UN to evacuate 11,000 sailors from Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran war

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Rebecca Falconer ·

    UN to evacuate 11,000 stranded sailors from Strait of Hormuz

    <p>The UN's International Maritime Organization will evacuate more than 11,000 sailors stranded in the Strait of Hormuz during the U.S.-<a href="https://www.axios.com/world/iran" target="_blank">Iran</a> war, the agency said Tuesday.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> The ope…

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