Commercial ships navigating the Strait of Hormuz

October Sees Record High Attacks on Ships in Strait of Hormuz

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October 2026 marked the highest number of attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and nearby waterways. This data comes from a Washington-based think tank that has monitored maritime security incidents globally since 2017, highlighting a significant escalation in regional maritime threats.

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