#StraitOfHormuzCrisis

HORMUZ TENSION RISES

The British military has issued its highest alert level for the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf, describing the situation as critical.

According to UKMTO, naval activity is intense and there is a significant risk of attack or miscalculation. Iran has imposed tighter transit restrictions while U.S. forces maintain a blockade. Multiple vessel attacks were reported on Saturday.