Tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz, fire extinguished, voyage continues

Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has nearly halted following attacks on at least four vessels, including multiple tankers struck by projectiles, one of which caught fire. While casualties and major fuel leakage are unconfirmed, the incidents represent a sharp deterioration in maritime security. The specific actors and nature of the attacks remain unconfirmed, leading to high uncertainty regarding attribution and escalation intent.