U.N. Says 20,000 Sailors Are Trapped Because of Iran War
- Posted on April 3, 2026
- By The Wall Street Journal
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U.N. Says 20,000 Sailors Are Trapped Because of Iran War
Some 20,000 seafarers have been caught up in the Persian Gulf since the U.S and Israel attacked Iran at the end of February, with the United Nations saying it is the first time since World War II that so many sailors are stuck in a war zone.
“There is no precedent for the stranding of so many seafa
