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UKMTO counts 21 confirmed attacks on commercial vessels and offshore infrastructure since 1 March; threat rated critical

Reportedon one origin only: 1 distinct origin, 0 tied to no party.

UKMTO said it had recorded 21 confirmed attacks on commercial vessels and offshore infrastructure since 1 March and rated the threat across the Gulf, the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman as critical, Al Jazeera reported. Brent crude hit $112.19 a barrel. The Panama Canal said it was running at top capacity, 36 to 38 transits a day, driven by LNG tanker demand caused by the war.

When
21 March 2026
Where
Strait of Hormuz, No single country
What
shipping disruption
Attribution
Not attributed. Cumulative count across several attackers.
In the record
Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled

Sources

  1. Count Al Jazeera Media · Government of Qatar origin: UKMTO count and threat assessment · published 2026-03-21 00:00 UTC

History

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