UN warns inaction on Hormuz fertilizer flows could push millions into food insecurity

UN official Jorge Moreira da Silva warns that continued disruption of fertilizer shipments through the Strait of Hormuz could trigger widespread food insecurity, and states the UN has developed a mechanism to facilitate such shipments amid ongoing navigation talks. The warning underscores the geopolitical and humanitarian stakes of Hormuz transit disruptions, though the mechanism's operational status and effectiveness remain unclear.