The Operations Center of the British Maritime Trade announced on Thursday, November 21, in a statement, citing the Joint Maritime Intelligence Center, that the security threat level in the Strait of Hormuz is "severe" and the possibility of further attacks on oil tankers and other vessels in this area is very high.
According to this announcement, in the last 96 hours there have been four attacks on oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf, two of which took place in the Strait of Hormuz and the other two in the Persian Gulf.
The center warned that the possibility of further attacks on oil tankers and other vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, especially near the coast of Musandam in Oman, is very high.