💬 Opinion 8h ago · Luke Nicastro

Iran War Day 232: Attacks on Hormuz Shipping Surge as Iran Says Strait ‘Closed’

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Iranian strikes on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz have surged recently, with four tankers coming under attack in the last day and around two dozen vessels reported hit in the last two weeks. This makes October the worst period for shipping since the opening weeks of the war. 



Two ships were struck by projectiles on Friday, and two supertankers reportedly struck mines on Saturday. According to the official Iranian news agency IRNA, the IRGC Navy said Saturday that the Strait

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