# Oil rises as Middle East hostilities fuel supply worries

https://mins.news/en/item/90645

- CNBC, 2026-10-08 01:46 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/08/oil-prices-today-brent-wti-hormuz.html

> Oil gained amid concerns that hostilities in the Middle East could threaten supplies. NBC News reported that President Donald Trump and his national security team had discussed possibly restarting large-scale U.S. military operations in Iran in the coming weeks.

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