Iran renews attacks on vessels in Strait of Hormuz, halting traffic
Iran has renewed attacks on maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, striking two vessels on April 22, 2026.This has caused shipping traffic in the strategic waterway to nearly come to a halt.The Strait of Hormuz is a critical chokepoint for global oil shipments, making the disruption significant for international trade.Confirmed reports indicate that two vessels were struck by Iranian forces on Wednesday.Since the outbreak of the ongoing war, more than 300 ships linked to Iran have passed through the strait.The immediate effect of the attacks has been a near-complete halt in maritime traffic through this vital corridor.There have been... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 22 Apr 2026 21:31 LONDON
