India, July 7 -- Indian shares ended slightly lower on Tuesday, with benchmark indexes Sensex and Nifty snapping a four-day winning streak, as Middle East tensons resurfaced, pushing oil and bond yields higher.

The dollar strengthened and Brent crude prices rose nearly 2 percent after two commercial vessels were reportedly struck by Iranian missiles while transiting the Strait of Hormuz late Monday, renewing concerns among shipowners and raising questions over the durability of the U.S.-Iran peace agreement.

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