Oil prices rise after Iranian missile barrage on Israel

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2024-10-02

London (PA Media/dpa) - Oil prices have jumped in recent days as Iran fired a barrage of missiles at Israel, moving the Middle East closer to a long-feared regional war that could affect global energy supplies. Futures contracts for Brent crude, the international benchmark, rose more than 3% on Wednesday, to 75.75 dollars a barrel on Wednesday, after similar jumps earlier in the week. The escalation has led to warnings that energy exports could b......

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