Sailors stressed and exhausted after months trapped by Strait of Hormuz blockade
The uncertainty has weighed heavily on the 20,000 seafarers trapped in the Iran war zone.
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The uncertainty has weighed heavily on the 20,000 seafarers trapped in the Iran war zone.
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