# Oil prices climb as traders assess Middle East developments

- Source: CNBC
- Published: 2026-10-21T05:27:19+00:00
- Category: Markets
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/21/oil-price-today-wti-brent-rise-on-middle-east-worries.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/oil-prices-climb-as-traders-assess-middle-east-developments-9b4afd/

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Tuesday that naval mines had prevented three tankers attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.

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