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Rare Speedboat Attack in Hormuz Ignites Tanker’s Engine Room

Friday, October 30, 2026


A speedboat attacked a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz by attaching explosives to the vessel's exterior, damaging its engine room. The attack marked the first use of this tactic in the current conflict. Iran has employed similar methods against commercial shipping in previous incidents.

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