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Merchant Vessels Report Gunfire as They Attempt to Cross Hormuz, Shipping Sources Say

ATHENS, April ⁠18 (Reuters) – ⁠At ⁠least two ​merchant vessels ‌said they ‌were ⁠hit ⁠by gunfire as they ​attempted to ​cross the Strait ⁠of Hormuz ⁠on ⁠Saturday, three ​maritime security and ​shipping ⁠sources said.

The ⁠impact was not immediately clear.

(Reporting ⁠by Yannis Souliotis in Athens and Marwa Rashad in ⁠London; Writing by Renee Maltezou; Editing ​by Louise ​Heavens)

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