Trey Yingst: The Fight Around One of the World’s Most Important Oil Routes Is Intensifying, 24 Ships Have Been Hit in the Past Two Weeks

RUSH EXCERPT:
YINGST: "Reuters reports that Iran is using new tactics to target vessels in the strait The IRGC is reportedly using unarmed spotters to increase the accuracy of their attacks In recent days multiple vessels have been targeted while transiting this critical waterway In the past two weeks 24 ships have been hit Three days ago six of them in a single day Compare that with the beginning of the war the first two weeks of March when just 13 ships were attacked With tension rising across the region we’re also tracking the latest developments in the conflict between the Yemen-based Houthis in Saudi Arabia After coming under multiple missile attacks the Saudis launched new strikes against Houthi-controlled oil facilities The Houthis then launched fresh strikes on Aramco buildings in Saudi Arabia"