The Small U.K. Agency That’s a 911 for Ships in the Strait of Hormuz

The New York Times | April 28, 2026, 5:27 a.m. | Original
At a military base outside Portsmouth, England, a 24-hour service monitors the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea and part of the Indian Ocean, responding to distress calls.
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