Hormuz crisis a ticking time bomb for food security, IRC representative says
April 8, 2026
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as posted by the channelThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) says the near-total blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is worsening already strained food security in the region. Ciarán Donnelly, the IRC's senior vice president of international programs, says the knock-on effects are also being felt globally in humanitarian aid.
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