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UN agency says it pauses Hormuz ship evacuation initiative after vessel attacked

  • The U.N.'s shipping agency (IMO) paused a voluntary evacuation through the Strait of Hormuz after a vessel was attacked in the Gulf of Oman.
  • The plan had already moved about 57 ships carrying roughly 1,100 seafarers and was meant to help hundreds of vessels and thousands of crew.
  • The struck vessel, a container ship near Oman's coast, was likely hit by a drone; details and who carried out the attack remain unclear.
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