Hormuz evacuation effort on hold after new ship attack

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An attack on a vessel after Iran's warning about ship routing through the Strait of Hormuz has caused the evacuation efforts there to be put on hold. The incident reflects ongoing tensions over navigation corridor control in this strategically important waterway.

The vessel was attacked after Iran warned ships must use its designated corridors through the Strait of Hormuz rather than the route the U.S. has backed.