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Oil climbs as Mideast conflict, tanker attacks persist

Oil prices have increased amid worsening conflict in the Middle East, particularly involving Yemen's Houthis and Saudi Arabia. Brent crude futures saw a rise of 76 cents to reach $105.48 a barrel recently. Reports indicated that multiple tanker attacks have heightened concerns regarding oil supply chains in the region. Additionally, US President Donald Trump mentioned potential military involvement in support of Saudi Arabia on Saturday.

12 Oct 2026 7:38 am