# Vessel struck in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says, as U.S.-Iran diplomacy appears elusive

https://mins.news/en/item/56623

- CNBC, 2026-09-13 13:38 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/13/vessel-struck-strait-of-hormuz-ukmto.html

> The UKMTO says a vessel was struck in the Strait of Hormuz. The incident came ahead of an expected meeting in Oman between Iranian and Gulf officials to sign an agreement on shipping through the strait, while prospects for U.S.-Iran diplomacy appear elusive.

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