Iran reports expanded surveillance in Strait of Hormuz
Tankers struck in the Strait of Hormuz between September 28 and October 4
Iran’s military said it deployed new units to monitor shipping near and beyond the Strait of Hormuz. The announcement came amid increased attacks on vessels and a sharp fall in oil transported through the waterway.
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AllegedIran’s Navy said it deployed operational units east of the Strait of Hormuz and across the Sea of Oman and Arabian Sea.
“it has deployed operational units in a new formation “east of the Strait of Hormuz and across the Sea of Oman and the Arabian Sea””
AllegedIran’s Navy said the units would maintain real-time surveillance of enemy activity and maritime traffic.
“These units would maintain “real time surveillance of enemy activities and maritime traffic in the region””
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Tankers struck in the Strait of Hormuz between September 28 and October 4
“10 tankers were struck in the strait between September 28 and October 4”