War in Iran: 'Sailors are not just stuck in the Strait of Hormuz, they are prisoners on their ships'
- Posted on March 11, 2026
- By Le Monde
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War in Iran: 'Sailors are not just stuck in the Strait of Hormuz, they are prisoners on their ships'
COLUMN. Nearly 20,000 sailors remain stranded in the Arabian-Persian Gulf as Tehran blocks the maritime corridor. With international tensions escalating, seafaring is becoming far more perilous, writes Julien Bouissou.
