US-Iran war oil spills in Strait of Hormuz threaten Gulf ecosystems

Hundreds of oil spills from tanker strikes in the Strait of Hormuz since February have created slicks visible from space, contaminating Gulf coastlines and threatening marine life. The pollution is a 'generational' threat to ecosystems, compounding the conflict's economic and environmental toll. The extent of long-term damage remains uncertain as the war continues.

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