https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-a-ship-sank-after-striking-a-mine-in-strait-of-hormuz-and-other-middle-east-developmentsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-a-ship-sank-after-striking-a-mine-in-strait-of-hormuz-and-other-middle-east-developmentshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-a-ship-sank-after-striking-a-mine-in-strait-of-hormuz-and-other-middle-east-developments#u127117Sat, 17 Oct 2026 08:21:18 +0000A cargo ship sank in the Strait of Hormuz after striking a naval mine. Iranian state reports indicate the vessel was carrying more than 2,500 containers when it hit the mine while attempting to cross the waterway. Officials provided few immediate details regarding the incident, marking the first time Iran has reported a vessel sinking due to a mine strike during the current conflict. Meanwhile, oil prices climbed as traders weighed supply risks and Russian diesel flows. In the West Bank, Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian villages, torching cars and trees and beating residents and a foreign