Surge in GPS interference around Strait of Hormuz increases shipping risks
France 24
by The FRANCE 24 ObserversMarch 6, 2026
More than 1,100 vessels have been hit by GPS interference across the Middle East Gulf since the start of the conflict, according to maritime firm Windward. Experts warn these attacks pose severe risks to navigation and are contributing to the de facto blockade of the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
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Originally published on France 24 on 3/6/2026