According to a report by the UK Maritime Trade Operations organization that was published on Sunday, 17 Aban, over the past 72 hours, two attacks on ships were recorded in the Strait of Hormuz, and activities of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, including drone flights, monitoring commercial vessels, and harassing vessels, continued.
The report shows that the number of recorded attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, compared with the previous period, has decreased from four to two.
According to this report, a tanker on Thursday, 14 Aban, reported that an explosion occurred in the waterline area of its hull while exiting the Strait of Hormuz. This was the fifth attack on ships near the coasts of Oman's Musandam since Sunday, 10 Aban.
The UK Maritime Trade Operations organization also received a report with a delay, according to which, on Saturday, 16 Aban, a tanker was targeted with an unknown projectile while exiting the Strait of Hormuz. All crew members of the ship were unharmed, and no environmental consequences were reported.
Data from the U.S. Navy also shows that from Thursday, 14 Aban to Saturday, 16 Aban, on average about 30 ships per day passed through this route with assistance from the United States.
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