Attacks on Hormuz shipping at wartime high, report says

Attacks on Hormuz shipping at wartime high, report says Iranian missile and drone attacks on ships in and around the Strait of Hormuz were at their most intense in the two weeks to 11 October, the highest level since the US-Israeli strikes began seven months ago, the Financial Times reported. The next most intense period of attacks was during the first two weeks of March, when 13 ships were hit, the newspaper said, citing data from naval agency UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), which monitors marine security in the region. Shipowners are reconsider carrying cargoes in the region, the…