Oil Falls Amid Iran Talks; Hamas Promises Resistance  | CBN NewsWatch - August 5 , 2026

Oil prices fall on hopes for an agreement to open the Strait of Hormuz; Secretary of State Marco Rubio says progress is being made, and that denuclearization of Iran is the goal; the diplomacy comes amid reports the US has used a large percentage of missiles and interceptors; Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel didn’t agree to the Board of Peace terms for disarming Hamas, and that Israel will not withdraw from Gaza; Hamas spokesman Ghazi Hamad tells British journalist Piers Morgan that resistance is their “holy mission;” Paul Petitte talks about what Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent are showing optimism for a deal with Iran, where the battle for the control of Hormuz stands as President Trump tells Fox News gas could go to $2.50 a gallon, the depletion of the number of US weapons, Hamas and disarmament, and if the Israeli public expects more warfare with Iran and Hamas; a look how American Jews are immigrating to Israel; and a Christian “gap year” educational program for students taking a year off between high school and college – dealing with subjects like leadership, evangelism and apologetics. Want more news from a Christian Perspective? Choose to support CBN: https://go.cbn.com/ugWBn CBN News. Because Truth Matters™ Download the free CBN News App: http://cbnnews.com/app SUBSCRIBE to the CBN News Channel for more: http://youtube.com/c/CBNnewsonline/?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to the QuickStart Newsletter by visiting quickstart.news SUBSCRIBE to the Quickstart Podcast. New episodes every morning at 7am: cbn.com/cbnnews/quickstart ► Iranians Need Your Help! Partner With Us Here: https://go.cbn.com/ul2XK What's coming up next? Have a look at our program guide: https://www.youtube.com/redirect?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.cbn.com%2Fcbnnews%2Fnewschann&redir_token=3Xja-7LE5ZQebEu1fn-B5ib34tN8MTU3OTg4MjMzMkAxNTc5Nzk1OTMy&v=P0mHVeNNfDw&event=video_description CBN features 24-hour TV news from a Christian perspective. The CBN News Channel provides independent news programming to an underserved audience to enlighten, entertain and inspire Christians around the world. Comments below do not necessarily reflect the views of CBN. Share this live feed with your friends and family: https://www.youtube.com/c/CBNnewsonline Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cbnnews/ Like us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBNNews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbnnews/ Contact News Editors: https://www.youtube.com/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww1.cbn.com%2Fcontact%2Fcontact-&redir_token=3Xja-7LE5ZQebEu1fn-B5ib34tN8MTU3OTg4MjMzMkAxNTc5Nzk1OTMy&v=P0mHVeNNfDw&event=video_description Questions about other CBN programs: Visit WatchCBNNews.com or call (888) 700-7000. Questions about supporting CBN News? Visit JoinCBNNews.com or call (888) 700-7000 for more information. #breakingnews #politicalnews #christiannews #christian #christianity #church #breakingnews #cbnnews