Jerusalem Post/Middle EastAbu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) said one of its vessels was targeted by a missile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz early on Saturday as tensions over the waterway continue. Follow us on GoogleVessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, June 15, 2026. (photo credit: REUTERS/STRINGER)ByREUTERSAUGUST 8, 2026 13:57Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Saturday that re-opening the Strait of Hormuz is not related to Iran-Oman negotiations but is conditional on the US accepting Iran's conditions.A US official on Friday reported progress between Iran and Oman that could soon reopen the Strait of Hormuz, potentially restoring oil exports that have been disrupted by the five-month-old US war with Iran."The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz is subject to the specific mechanisms and conditions of the Islamic Republic of Iran and is not related to the negotiations between Iran and Oman," Iran's Tasnim news agency cited the IRGC's spokesperson Hossein Mohebbi as saying.Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, July 26, 2026. (credit: REUTERS/STRINGER)UAE's ADNOC says vessel targeted by missile in Strait of Hormuz on SaturdayAbu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) said one of its vessels was targeted by a missile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz early on Saturday, adding that no injuries were reported and the situation had been brought under control, the state news agency WAM reported.WAM gave no details on the vessel, its cargo, possible damage or responsibility for the incident.The United Arab Emirates condemned the attack in a statement Saturday afternoon. Follow us on Google