Iranian fishermen struggle to survive amid Hormuz blockade
Iranian fishermen are facing significant challenges due to the US blockade on Iran's ports in the Strait of Hormuz. Many are struggling to maintain their livelihoods as the blockade restricts their fishing activities. The situation has led to increased dangers for those who continue to venture into the waters.
- ▪The US blockade on Iran's ports is impacting local fishermen.
- ▪Fishermen in Hormozgan province are particularly affected by the restrictions.
- ▪One fisherman described the dangers of fishing under the current conditions.
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| Original publisher | Al Jazeera English |
| Canonical URL | https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/5/26/iranian-fishermen-struggle-to-survive-amid-hormuz-blockade?traffic_source=rss |
| Publication time | Tue, 26 May 2026 16:13:58 +0000 |
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Toggle PlayIranian fishermen struggle to survive amid Hormuz blockadeNewsFeedIranian fishermen struggle to survive amid Hormuz blockadeThe livelihoods of Iranian fishermen have taken a hit amid the US blockade on Iran’s ports in the Strait of Hormuz. One man in Hormozgan province told Al Jazeera about the dangers of going into the water to fish.Published On 26 May 202626 May 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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