Oil prices rise after Saudi Arabia shuts down critical pipeline that bypasses Strait of Hormuz
Saudi Arabia has faced escalating attacks from Iran-allied militant groups in recent days.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
Brent crude has risen above $100 a barrel as war in Iran disrupts shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Saudi Arabia has faced escalating attacks from Iran-allied militant groups in recent days.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
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Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
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