‘This is far worse’: When conflict 2,000 miles away compounds civil war at home
- Posted on May 16, 2026
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‘This is far worse’: When conflict 2,000 miles away compounds civil war at home
Maung Nu Sein needs fuel to plough and fertilizer to nourish his rice as planting season approaches. But the ships carrying his crucial cargo are trapped 2,000 miles away by Iran’s stranglehold of one of the world’s most important waterways.