Attack -  Bandar Pol pier, Bandar Khamir County, Iran

Description

The Bandar Pol pier in Bandar Khamir County, Iran, came under attack by unknown projectiles. The attack resulted in five fatalities and four injuries, with two vessels sustaining damage at the pier facility.

Key Findings

The casualty profile and vessel damage indicate the attack occurred during active port operations.

Recommendations

• The Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz are considered critical risk.
• Mariners should continue to exercise extreme caution when operating in these areas. Risk of adversary attacks against commercial shipping remains elevated amid the ongoing conflict.

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