The report cited data from the UN shipping agency and described the potential consequences for oil prices and international navigation.
Iranian officials told Reuters that tactics targeting ships in the Strait of Hormuz had changed. The linked original report carries the source publication date shown above and provides the full account, named sources and any subsequent updates.
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