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Countries propose safe corridor to free 20,000 seafarers stranded in Gulf (www.reuters.com)
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[-] someguy3@lemmy.world 4 points 21 hours ago

The purpose of this framework would be to facilitate the ​safe evacuation of merchant ships," it said. "This measure aims to ​protect the lives of seafarers."

[-] ZombieCyborgFromOuterSpace@piefed.ca 11 points 20 hours ago

Masquerading the safety of the seafarers to force the delivery of merchandise.

You want to save them? Bring them ashore and get them food and shelter until this shit is over. Or get them home.

Leave the ships.

this post was submitted on 19 Mar 2026
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