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Trapped Seafarers in Persian Gulf: A Humanitarian Crisis
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Trapped in the Persian Gulf: The Human Cost of the Strait of Hormuz Blockade - Hundreds of cargo and oil tanker crews from India, Indonesia, the Philippines, and other countries are stuck in the Persian Gulf due to the Strait of Hormuz blockade. After Israel and the United States struck Iran, and Iran hit back, ships are anchored, contracts are dragging on, and supplies are running low. The human cost is immense, with crews facing isolation, uncertainty, and mental health struggles. The situation could worsen with more ship abandonments, leaving these seafarers as helpless pieces in a geopolitical chess game.
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