# Saudi and South Korean oil tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz

https://mins.news/en/item/40241

- Financial Times, 2026-09-01 12:06 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.ft.com/content/bbbce2e1-6542-4806-9c26-d35e8c3b702e?syn-25a6b1a6=1

> Saudi and South Korean oil tankers were hit in the Strait of Hormuz. The increase in shipping attacks follows a period of relative calm in the war.

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