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French Shipping Firm CMA CGM Confirms Ship Came Under Fire in Strait of Hormuz

French shipping company CMA CGM confirmed that one of its vessels was fired upon in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday. This incident highlights ongoing tensions in the strategic maritime corridor. The event may impact shipping routes and regional security dynamics.
Date: 19.04.2026  |  Source: FOR-EX.NEWS

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