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MSC Ship Is Struck by Two Projectiles in Iraqi Port

The attack on the vessel, owned by the Mediterranean Shipping Company, underlines the threat to ships even as the U.S. and Iran try to negotiate reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

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The incident highlights the vulnerability of commercial vessels in the region. A Mediterranean Shipping Company ship was struck by two projectiles in an Iraqi port, underscoring the risks faced by ships in the area. The attack occurred as the US and Iran attempt to negotiate the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. The incident's significance is tied to the ongoing efforts to secure maritime trade routes in the region.

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