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Strait of Hormuz

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Thailand Confirms Three Deaths From Attack on Thai-Flagged Ship in Strait of Hormuz

The foreign minister will seek Omani help to coordinate with Iran for safe passage of nine stranded Thai vessels.

Ukraine Joins Consultations on Strait of Hormuz Operations

Mazda Pauses Middle East-Bound Output Through May as Strait Closure Shifts Cars to West

Ukraine Offers Maritime Expertise to Help Reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Royal Navy Prepares RFA Lyme Bay as Drone Mothership for Mine Clearance

IRGC Seizes Eswatini-Flagged Ship Over Alleged Fuel Smuggling