Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz ground to a halt on Thursday after Iran fired on commercial ships and said it had seized at least two vessels — a first in nearly eight weeks of war.
Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz ground to a halt on Thursday after Iran fired on commercial ships and said it had seized at least two vessels — a first in nearly eight weeks of war.
The Epaminondas (in white) was seen sailing toward Iran’s Qeshm Island after it was boarded by Iranian forces. MSC Francesca (blue) has stopped signaling after the altercation.