https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-escalates-in-hormuz-claims-strike-on-omani-island-it-says-enemy-uses-for-us-military-opsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-escalates-in-hormuz-claims-strike-on-omani-island-it-says-enemy-uses-for-us-military-opshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-escalates-in-hormuz-claims-strike-on-omani-island-it-says-enemy-uses-for-us-military-ops#u202268Sun, 15 Nov 2026 11:00:19 +0000Iran escalates tensions in the Strait of Hormuz by claiming a strike on an Omani island that it alleges enemies use for United States military operations. Concurrently, oil tankers are burning in the Middle East following explosions that disabled vessels in the region. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps initially reported that two tankers caught fire due to an accident in the Strait of Hormuz before later stating the vessels were disabled by explosions. The incidents have driven oil prices upward as shipping navigation systems in Oman were reportedly targeted.Why it mattersThe Strait of Hor