Iran has reportedly launched six attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman in 24 hours, potentially marking the highest daily total recorded by the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), if confirmed. Responsibility for all six incidents remains independently unverified. Bloomberg reports that 10 supertankers bound for the UAE’s Fujairah changed course amid attacks on merchant shipping. A US Navy-assisted arrangement has reportedly helped move Gulf oil through southern shipping corridors near Oman. Tehran claims participating vessels have faced repeated strikes, while accusing Saudi Arabia of helping Washington bypass Iranian restrictions. The US naval blockade remains in place. Gursshheen Gahllen tells you more.
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