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- 1U.S. Strikes Cargo Ship as More Tankers Hit in Hormuz▼More Tankers Hit in Hormuz as U.S. Strikes Cargo Ship
The U.S. military has struck a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz amid a series of attacks on commercial tankers in the waterway, according to maritime news outlet gCaptain. The report indicates tanker incidents are mounting in the strategic chokepoint, through which a large share of the world's oil passes. The strikes add to fears of escalating risks to shipping in the region.