# Oil Climbs as Strait of Hormuz Deal Prospects Remain Unclear

https://mins.news/en/video/15824

- Bloomberg Television, 2026-08-07 04:56 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAFP1x5hg-g

> Oil prices extended their gains after a report said Iran had attacked “hostile targets” in the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian media also reported that Tehran would seek to keep US and Israeli ships out of the waterway. The uncertain prospects for a deal are keeping attention focused on developments around the strategic strait.

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