At least 22 seafarers killed in Strait of Hormuz since late February, IMO says
The International Maritime Organization reports multiple deaths among maritime workers in the strategic waterway.
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) stated that at least 22 seafarers have been killed in the Strait of Hormuz since February 28, according to TASS. The IMO also noted that attacks in the Red Sea have resumed during the same period.
The Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping corridor, has been a focal point for maritime security concerns. The reported deaths mark a significant toll on seafarers operating in the region.
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