Financial Times says ship in Strait of Hormuz struck with limpet mines, signaling tactical shift

A ship was struck in the Strait of Hormuz using limpet mines, the Financial Times reported, calling the incident a notable tactical change by Iran. The Financial Times said this was the first recorded attack using limpet-mine methods against vessels in the Strait of Hormuz since 2019. (Source: Etemad newspaper)

This incident is the first recorded attack using limpet-mine methods against vessels in the Strait of Hormuz since 2019, according to Akharin Khabar.