https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-strikes-us-contracted-ship-with-american-personnel-on-board-reportContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-strikes-us-contracted-ship-with-american-personnel-on-board-reporthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-strikes-us-contracted-ship-with-american-personnel-on-board-report#u76047Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:56:06 +0000An attack by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz has struck a US-contracted vessel carrying American personnel, resulting in injuries and casualties. Initial reports conflict over the nature of the strike, with Iran's state media and Fars reporting an explosion after a commercial vessel or oil tanker collided with mines, while the United States rejects the mine claim and states Tehran struck the vessel twice. Oman reported that two sailors are missing following the attack, while separate regional developments include Houthi actions cutting off a key Saudi oil route as the US targets Iranian mine