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Strait of Hormuz crisis leaves 6,000 sailors trapped as attacks mount

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Strait of Hormuz crisis traps 6,000 sailors as attacks on ships mount, UN maritime chief says
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Around 6,000 seafarers remain trapped near the Strait of Hormuz, while 24 ships face attacks, Fox News reports. The outlet also says Iran accuses the U.S. military of using VHF Channel 16. Earlier coverage reported that Saudi oil giant Aramco was struck amid escalating conflict between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia, and that the Houthis threatened further escalation.

This continues an earlier story: Aramco struck as Houthis threaten further escalation

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    Fox News reports that around 6,000 seafarers are trapped near the Strait of Hormuz as 24 ships face attacks, and that Iran accuses the U.S. military of using VHF Channel 16.

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