The Silent Threat : Overlooked Radiological Risk in the Red Sea and the Strait of Hormuz | Center for International Maritime Security

By Dr. Abdek Mahamoud Abdi Introduction Following American and Israeli strikes that killed Iran's Supreme Leader on 28 February 2026, Iran's naval forces have frequently declared the Strait of Hormuz closed, laid mines, and issued warnings that they would target unauthorized vessels. A ceasefire agreement on 14 June lasted only a few weeks. By late…