Number of attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz hits a record high

In the first 13 days of October, 22 ships in the Strait of Hormuz were subjected to attacks, surpassing the previous record set in March.

Postxronika.az reports, citing TASS, that based on data from the International Maritime Organization, 15 seafarers were injured as a result of the attacks, two people are missing, and one ship has sunk.

Most incidents were recorded on October 11. That day, it was reported that six ships had been damaged. On October 4 and 13, three such incidents were recorded each day.

It should be noted that the United States and Israel launched military operations against Iran on February 28.