Record Attacks on Ships in Strait of Hormuz in October
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October witnessed a record number of attacks on merchant ships in the Strait of Hormuz, with at least 27 incidents reported by the International Maritime Organization (IMO). This marks the highest number since the US-Iran conflict began in late February. The attacks, which have raised concerns about global energy security, targeted both large supertankers and smaller vessels. According to Reuters, around 3.5% of the supertanker fleet was affected.
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