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UKMTO recorded 12 reported ship attacks between 5 and 11 October, while oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz fell below September levels. Two crew members were missing after one attack, and another vessel sank.
UKMTO recorded 12 vessels reporting attacks between 5 and 11 October.
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GFS Pride sank after Singapore said it was struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz; 21 crew were evacuated without injuries. GFS Giselle was also damaged but reached safety, while Iran said the sinking involved a naval mine and Cape Dao was reportedly sinking.
UKMTO reported at least five incidents targeting commercial ships around the Hormuz area in the previous 48 hours.
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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.
Tankers struck in the Strait of Hormuz between September 28 and October 4