UN agency pauses Hormuz ship evacuation initiative after vessel attacked

The International Maritime Organization has paused a ship evacuation initiative in the Strait of Hormuz after a vessel was attacked, according to Al Jazeera. Iran has warned all shipping to use only Tehran-approved routes through the strategic waterway, which is vital for global energy and trade.

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