Paris, France, April 23, 2026 (AFP) - Hormuz crossings down, security incidents up: data

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2026-04-23

Ship crossings through the Strait of Hormuz have fallen sharply since Sunday due to the blockades imposed by Iran and the United States, while security incidents involving vessels have multiplied, according to data compiled by AFP. Iran on Friday announced the reopening of the strait, which it has effectively blocked during the Middle East war, before closing it again a few hours later on Saturday, citing the continued US blockade on Iranian port......

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