Cargo vessels sunk in Hormuz strait as tensions escalate
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Multiple cargo vessels have been reported sunk in the Strait of Hormuz following continued Iranian naval attacks on commercial shipping. The incidents coincide with warnings from officials that Iran is shifting its operational tactics to increase aggression against maritime traffic ahead of the US midterms. Meanwhile, the UN has cautioned that the failure to activate a critical fertilizer transport plan could trigger a looming food security crisis.
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