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Laila Humairah

MYSTERIOUS: Why blocking hormuz could threaten the world s food supply - You Need To See This

At least 10 vessels have been attacked in the Strait of Hormuz since hostilities in the Gulf began on 28 February, with seafarers feared dead in the latest Iranian attack on a UAE-flagged tug sent to assist a containership.

Even as the US offers navy escorts and a $20bn insurance programme for oil tankers, maritime data trackers show hundreds of vessels remaining idle on either side of the waterway.

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