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A Sailor stranded in the Gulf fears for his safety © France 24 01:41 War in the Middle East: A sailor stranded in the Gulf fears for his safety Middle East Issued on: 13/03/2026 - 18:03Modified: 13/03/2026 - 18:11
Since the beginning of the conflict in the Middle East, many merchant vessels have been stranded in the Gulf, as the Strait of Hormuz has become a high-risk area following several attacks attributed to Iran. Among them is Wang Shang, a Chinese sailor aboard a cargo ship, who describes the waiting and uncertainty at sea.
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