Continue the trend of rising oil prices in the world markets

Following the escalation of tensions in the Middle East, the increase in attacks on targets in Saudi Arabia and ground attacks on two oil tankers near Oman and the Strait of Hormuz, the price of oil began to rise in the world markets; The price of a barrel of Brent crude oil rose 0.73% to $105.48 and West Texas Intermediate rose 0.64% to $92.44.

At the same time, the Saudi Civil Aviation Organization announced the loss of human life as a result of the attacks on the "King Khalid" International Airport in Riyadh, and the whole of these developments doubled the fears of disruption of the energy supply in the region.

Irna Jahan