UK maritime agency raises Strait of Hormuz threat level after oil tanker reports being struck

The UK maritime authority has raised the threat level in the Strait of Hormuz after reports of an oil tanker being struck. According to Euronews, the escalation follows US military strikes on Iran, which the Pentagon said were in response to Iranian drone attacks on shipping in the waterway.

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