Trends in Iran's attacks on shipping and what to expect next
There was a lull in attacks in June during the
short-lived US – Iran MoU, but numbers have risen significantly since then
through July, August and into September.
Marcus Hand, Editor of Seatrade Maritime News discusses trends in
Iranian attack on shipping with Noam Rayden a Senior Research Fellow at the
Washington Institute of Near East Policy.
In this Maritime Crossroads episode, we try to answer a central
question: Around six months into the Iran war, how have Iranian attacks against
commercial shipping evolved, where are they concentrated now, and what could
lie ahead?
Overview of Attacks (June - August)
Detailed analysis of attacks in August
Iran’s shift in targeting strategy
The impact of US Naval presence and blockade
Future implications for maritime security in the Middle East
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