Hormuz Ships Pummeled with Worst Attacks of the Iran War — as Oil Flows Plummet
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(London=Yonhap News) Correspondent Kim Ji-yeon = The number of ships attacked by Iranian missiles, drones, and other weapons in and near the Strait of Hormuz is the highest since the war began last February...
Hormuz ships pummeled with worst attacks of the Iran War — as oil flows plummet
Ships around the Strait of Hormuz are suffering their worst attacks of the war so far, with 24 ships struck in the past two weeks — causing oil exports to plummet to less than half the pre-war flow.
Shipping in and around the Strait of Hormuz is facing the heaviest series of Iranian missile and drone attacks since the outbreak of the war. Due to the escalating violence, more and more shipping companies are questioning whether it is still safe enough to transport cargo through the area. This is reported by the FT.
According to data compiled by the Financial Times, 24 ships were attacked in the two weeks to October 11.
Twenty-four oil tankers and other vessels were attacked by Iran in two weeks, including six on Sunday alone
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