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Strait of Hormuz Shipping Crisis | US News
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have spiked as commercial ship traffic plummets to its lowest since May, with just ten vessels passing through daily — a stark drop fueled by escalating U.S.-Iran strikes targeting oil tankers. Recent attacks include U.S. strikes on three Iranian tankers near Kharg Island, followed by Iran’s IRGC claiming hits on U.S. warships and commercial vessels. Experts warn this marks a dangerous escalation, turning tankers into pawns in a maritime conflict that now poses extreme risk to all ships, including those linked to either side. With 27 projectile incidents…
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