Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has largely halted despite a ceasefire, with tracking data showing minimal movement and hundreds of vessels stranded.
Before the war, more than 100 ships transited daily and around 20% of world oil and gas moved through this corridor.
Al Jazeera's Um-e-Kulsoom Shariff explains.
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