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Ship attacks in Strait of Hormuz hit record high in October

Outlet: The Straits Times · Published 23/10/2026 15:01 UTC

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A Washington-based think-tank recorded 28 confirmed and reported attacks.

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  1. Excerpt · detected on 23/10/2026 16:10 UTC

    OSLO, Oct 23 - October has been the worst month for attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz A Washington-based think-tank recorded 28 confirmed and nearby waterways, according to data compiled by a Washington-based think tank that has tracked maritime security incidents worldwide since 2017. reported attacks.

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https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/ship-attacks-in-strait-of-hormuz-hit-record-high-in-october
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23/10/2026 15:01 UTC
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23/10/2026 15:10 UTC
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