Sailors Working in Strait of Hormuz Are Caught in Crossfire of Iran War

Source: www.nytimes.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Tue, 04 Aug 2026 04:01:09 GMT

Thousands of civilian workers remain stranded on ships at risk of attack by Iran. On one vessel, sailors have been held by the Iranian navy for more than three months.

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