# Iran and Iraq strike Hormuz deal as Tehran allows some Iraqi tankers through

https://mins.news/en/video/29231

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-08-22 11:34 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R34JDLRhqVs

> Iran has permitted some Iraqi oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz while tensions remain high. Iraq is facing major economic losses as oil exports decline, as Tehran pursues diplomacy while preparing for further confrontation.

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