Oil prices rise above $100 a barrel for first time since July as Iran war escalates
Oil and gas prices have jumped since the US-Israeli attacks on Iran. Photograph: Neil Hall/EPAView image in fullscreenOil and gas prices have jumped since the US-Israeli attacks on Iran. The price then began to climb again after a memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran fell apart and hostilities restarted.Gas prices have also risen on the back of the conflict.
- ▪Oil and gas prices have jumped since the US-Israeli attacks on Iran.
- ▪Photograph: Neil Hall/EPAView image in fullscreenOil and gas prices have jumped since the US-Israeli attacks on Iran.
- ▪The price then began to climb again after a memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran fell apart and hostilities restarted.Gas prices have also risen on the back of the conflict.
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| Publication time | Wed, 09 Sep 2026 07:28:53 GMT |
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Oil and gas prices have jumped since the US-Israeli attacks on Iran. Photograph: Neil Hall/EPAView image in fullscreenOil and gas prices have jumped since the US-Israeli attacks on Iran. Photograph: Neil Hall/EPAOilOil prices rise above $100 a barrel for first time since July as Iran war escalatesBrent crude rises by more than 2% after latest fire between US and Iran in Gulf and Houthi attacks on Saudi cities Business live – latest updates Lauren AlmeidaWed 9 Sep 2026 03.28 EDTLast modified on Wed 9 Sep 2026 03.50 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThe price of oil has risen above $100 a barrel for the first time since July as the escalating conflict in the Middle East threatens further disruption to global supplies.Brent crude, the international benchmark for oil prices, rose 2.1% past…
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