Oil prices rise as Iran rules out interim deal extension, threatens to escalate conflict
- Posted on August 17, 2026
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Oil prices rise as Iran rules out interim deal extension, threatens to escalate conflict
The U.S.-Iran deal was supposed to open the Strait of Hormuz while they negotiated a final deal on Tehran's nuclear program within 60 days.
