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UN pauses Strait of Hormuz evacuation plan after cargo ship attacked

The UN paused the evacuation of over 11,000 sailors in the Strait of Hormuz after a cargo ship was attacked on Thursday. IMO chief Arsenio Dominguez emphasized the need for safety guarantees, stating the attack involved the Singapore-flagged Ever Lovely. The evacuation plan was recently announced following the reopening of the strait amid ongoing tensions involving.

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Published 25 Jun 2026, 19:19 UTC · Updated 25 Jun 2026, 19:41 UTC

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