Iranian media say Saudi oil tanker stopped in Strait of Hormuz; no Saudi confirmation

A Saudi oil tanker has been stopped while transiting through the southern corridor of the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian media reports.

There is no immediate Saudi confirmation.

Earlier, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations agency said it received a report of an incident involving a tanker and military forces in the Indian Ocean, without providing further details.

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