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Iran steps up Hormuz surveillance: Attacks soar, oil flows crash again

Al Jazeera

Published 14 Oct 2026, 10:16 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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Ships in the Strait of Hormuz have been experiencing the worst spate of attacks since the start of the war.

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