Oil prices rise to six-week high amid escalating US-Iran tensions
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U.S. Military, Iran, Saudi Aramco
Middle East
September 7, 2026
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Read our editorial policy- Earlier version 39/8/2026, 12:30:33 AM
Brent crude rose 1.5% to $97.73 per barrel. U.S. military struck three Iranian oil tankers after Iran launched missiles at Navy warships. Saudi Aramco facilities in Jizan were hit by fresh attacks.
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