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2 hours agoAs US and Iran weigh peace deal, stranded seafarers wait in limbo
About 20,000 seafarers are stranded in the Gulf due to Strait of Hormuz closure, with delayed pay and limited access to land routes.
A ship has caught fire in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen after being struck by a projectile, the British military said, with one report suggesting its crew was preparing to abandon the vessel. The incident on Saturday comes as Yemen's Houthi rebels have maintained their military campaign of attacking ships through the Red Sea corridor in solidarity with Palestinians under fire in Israel's genocidal war in Gaza.