https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/saudi-and-south-korean-oil-tankers-hit-in-strait-of-hormuzContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/saudi-and-south-korean-oil-tankers-hit-in-strait-of-hormuzhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/saudi-and-south-korean-oil-tankers-hit-in-strait-of-hormuz#u59438Mon, 07 Sep 2026 04:01:44 +0000The United States military has dismissed Iranian claims that its naval forces struck an unmanned American vessel attempting to enter the Strait of Hormuz, labeling the assertion a "total lie." Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) maintains that its forces successfully attacked the US-operated drone boat. This exchange follows a period of heightened hostilities, including US strikes on Iranian tankers. Meanwhile, oil prices rose during Monday morning Asian trade as markets reacted to fears of supply disruptions in the Middle East.Why it mattersThe Strait of Hormuz is a https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/saudi-and-south-korean-oil-tankers-hit-in-strait-of-hormuzhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/saudi-and-south-korean-oil-tankers-hit-in-strait-of-hormuz#u58333Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:51:58 +0000The US military has destroyed three Iranian oil tankers in retaliation for missile attacks targeting US Navy warships. President Donald Trump claims the US now maintains "almost total control" of the Strait of Hormuz and has threatened to strike Iran at a "much harder and higher level." While Vice President JD Vance states all economic, military, diplomatic, and covert options remain available, reports indicate Trump may be considering declaring the war over despite the fresh hostilities. Iran has countered by accusing the US of striking a tanker near Kharg Island.Why it ma https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/saudi-and-south-korean-oil-tankers-hit-in-strait-of-hormuzhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/saudi-and-south-korean-oil-tankers-hit-in-strait-of-hormuz#u56652Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:45:31 +0000Two oil supertankers carrying Saudi crude were struck by unknown projectiles while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in two crew member fatalities. Saudi Arabia's state-owned shipping company Bahri confirmed the security incident aboard the vessel. The attacks occurred as the United States and Iran traded military strikes and President Donald Trump threatened further action against Tehran. Meanwhile, US energy officials reported varying figures for daily oil transit volumes through the contested waterway following the maritime assaults.Why it mattersThe Strait of Hormuz serves as