commercial ships
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The Houthis have largely avoided targeting American or international commercial ships in the region following a 2025 ceasefire with the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
But the deal broke down shortly afterward when Iran fired on commercial ships in Hormuz that it accused of deviating from its approved route through the waterway.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
The gamble is a significant step up from the measured attacks Iran has been carrying out for weeks against commercial ships in the strait and less sensitive U.S. targets in Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
A co-ordinated international naval response together with private security on commercial ships successfully drove down the scourge and contained a flare-up in 2023 and 2024.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Other commercial ships were built embodying the improvements developed during the war.
From Zeppelin The Story of a Great Achievement by Harry Vissering
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