Several ships came under attack in the strait on Wednesday and Thursday. Tehran has been blocking maritime traffic in the area since the war launched by Israel and the US began.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: The US said it took out more than a dozen mine-laying Iranian vessels Tuesday, and the Islamic Republic vowed to block the region’s oil exports,…

DUBAI: Three vessels have been hit by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, maritime security agencies and sources said on Wednesday. One of the strikes led to a fire…