UN halts escort of ships through Hormuz after vessel comes under attack
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By Jonathan Saul, Gram Slattery and Tala RamadanThe cargo ship said it was hit close to Oman by a projectile, British navy agency UKMTO said, hours after Tehran warned vessels against taking routes th…
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World UN halts escort of ships through Hormuz after vessel comes under attack By Reuters 26 Jun 2026 The Indian-flagged carrier Jag Vasant, carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) via the Strait of Hormuz, arrives at Mumbai Port in Mumbai, India, 01 April 2026. Stalled shipments from the Gulf, driven by escalating Middle East conflicts, are causing widespread LPG supply disruptions across the country. EPA/DIVYAKANT SOLANKI Dive Deeper Speed Read Listen Dive Deeper By Jonathan Saul, Gram Slattery and Tala RamadanThe cargo ship said it was hit close to Oman by a projectile, British navy agency UKMTO said, hours after Tehran warned vessels against taking routes that it had not approved.Two U.S.
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