'Layered system of threats': How Iran’s use of 'fast-attack ships' is choking Hormuz
Iran's recent use of swarms of fast boats to seize container ships near the Strait of Hormuz is raising new maritime security concerns.
These operations, part of a layered threat system, challenge previous assessments of Tehran's naval capabilities and highlight difficulties in securing the vital oil route.
Strait of Hormuz blockade intensifies
- Trump kill order highlights threat of Iran’s small, fast-attack boats South China Morning Post —
- Strait of Hormuz: Iran, US seize ships France 24 —
- Trump Talks Up Iran Blockade as Israel-Lebanon Truce Extended Bloomberg —
- Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by three weeks, says Trump Irish Times —
- Trump orders U.S. military to 'shoot and kill' Iranian boats mining Strait of Hormuz 📹 NBC News —