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UN launches Hormuz evacuation for 11,000 stranded seafarers

Euronews · Jun 23, 2026, 4:57 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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The operation follows a peace agreement between the United States and Iran that ended months of conflict and allowed commercial shipping to resume through one of the world's most important maritime routes.

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