Analysis cites October as worst month for attacks on shipping in Strait of Hormuz

Unverified · Strait of Hormuz (approximate) · 2026-10-27 00:38 UTC

Ship & Bunker reports, citing the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, that October has been the worst month for attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and nearby waterways. No other source in the event confirms or denies this assessment.

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• Ship & Bunker, 2026-10-27 00:38 UTC

First reported 2026-10-27 00:38 UTC; last updated 2026-10-27 00:48 UTC.

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