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Conflict & Security April 23, 2026 563 stories in this edition

US sailor from minesweeping ship headed for Strait of Hormuz sidelined by monkey attack, officials say

New York Post World / US / 1m ago / Ronny Reyes
US sailor from minesweeping ship headed for Strait of Hormuz sidelined by monkey attack, officials say

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A US Navy sailor, who was set for minesweeping duties in the Strait of Hormuz, had to be left behind after he was attacked by a monkey while ashore in Thailand, officials said.

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