UKMTO says it recorded 135 incidents tied to the US-Iran conflict as of 16 October

Single source · 2026-10-16

UKMTO says it recorded 135 incidents related to the US-Iran conflict as of 16 October and that its picture is incomplete because shippers report insufficiently. Middle East Eye relays the statement under a headline describing October as the highest number of ship attacks on record.

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• Middle East Eye, 2026-10-24 02:51 UTC

First reported 2026-10-24 02:51 UTC; last updated 2026-10-24 03:00 UTC.

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