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Hormuz Crisis Disrupts Global Trade

Updated 2026-08-27 09:40 UTC 1 source Negative

Traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global shipping route, has dropped by 95%. This disruption affects about 80% of world trade and highlights ongoing tensions in the region.

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Al Jazeera
A crisis in one narrow passage has disrupted an industry that carries about 80 percent of the world’s trade.
2026-08-27 09:29 UTC
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