UN Suspends Strait Of Hormuz Evacuation Mission After Cargo Ship Attack Sparks Fresh Security Concerns In The Gulf
The United Nations' International Maritime Organization (IMO) has temporarily suspended its evacuation operation for thousands of stranded sailors in the Strait of Hormuz after a cargo vessel was struck while transiting one of the world's busiest and most strategically important shipping lanes. IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez announced the pause, saying the organisation wanted to ensure that "necessary safety guarantees" remained in place before continuing the evacuation. The operation had been […]
