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Briefing: 'There's no hiding place on a ship': The sailors stranded near Iran

Strategic angle: Drones, cruise missiles and fighter jets have become a common sight for many sailors stranded on ships in the Gulf.

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Updated 29 days ago
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Recent reports indicate that sailors stranded on ships near Iran are encountering a significant increase in military activity, including the presence of drones, cruise missiles, and fighter jets.

This escalation in military operations poses operational challenges for maritime infrastructure, raising concerns about safety and security in the Gulf region.

The ongoing situation underscores the need for robust maritime protocols and contingency planning to mitigate risks associated with such military dynamics.