October records highest number of ship attacks in Strait of Hormuz since conflict began, with 28 vessels hit, Washington Institute says

October has recorded the highest number of ship attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and surrounding waterways since the conflict with Iran began on February 28, with a record 28 oil tankers and commercial vessels reported attacked by Iran in the month, according to the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. For the first time, Iran struck more than six commercial vessels in a single day, causing massive disruption to oil supply.

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