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Shipping Traffic Near Strait of Hormuz Nearly Halts Amid US-Iran Attacks
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First reported by Maariv · 4 hours ago
What happened
Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has nearly ceased after renewed US-Iran attacks, with only 14 ships passing Wednesday, the lowest since June's reopening. Electronic interference and military tensions have disrupted maritime traffic and tracking in the region.
- 01Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz nearly stopped after recent US-Iran attacks.
- 02Only 14 cargo ships passed Wednesday, the lowest since June's reopening agreement.
- 03US President Trump declared the ceasefire agreement over on Wednesday.
- 04Traffic was limited to the Iranian northern route; the US-backed Omani route was nearly empty.
- 05Electronic interference affecting ship speeds and tracking was detected in the Gulf of Oman.
- 06Iranian attacks on vessels triggered US military responses, escalating tensions.
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