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Attack risks rise for tankers as Iran vows to block more Hormuz routes

Tankers face growing risks of attacks and intimidation while navigating the Strait of Hormuz after Iran warned regional countries against opening alternative oil-export routes. The latest violence has reduced tanker traffic through the key waterway, while a tanker was struck near Qatar. Shipping groups warn Iranian threats are worsening.

8 Oct 2026 8:02 pm