UK Maritime Trade Operations says three ships were targeted in the Strait of Hormuz within 72 hours

The UK Maritime Trade Operations organization announced that three ships were targeted in the Strait of Hormuz within 72 hours and that the level of threat in this waterway was assessed as “very high.”

According to the organization’s announcement, on 23 Mordad (August 14), two oil tankers were targeted in the Strait of Hormuz, and on 24 Mordad (August 15), a cargo ship was also targeted as it entered the strait.

The organization did not provide details in the information it published about the attackers, how the attacks occurred, or the possible damage to the ships.