The war in Iran could plunge the world into hunger

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By Ayurella Horn-MullerMar 11, 2026, 3:44 pm115 ptsTrending
Up until the end of February, a steady flow of ships bound for destinations across the world would pass daily through the Strait of Hormuz. A narrow channel running between Oman and Iran, the waterway serves as the only natural maritime link between the Persian Gulf and the global economy. That all changed on…

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