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UPDATED May 12, 2026 at 7:04 PM ET
May 8, 2026 at 12:07 PM ET
UN warns of starvation if Strait of Hormuz stays closed
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The UN warned millions could face starvation if the Strait of Hormuz is not opened as Trump weighs more strikes.
WHO: The UN and Trump
WHAT: UN warning tied to potential further US strikes
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 4:20 AM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: Reaction to the Strait of Hormuz not being opened amid the Iran-US standoff.
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