https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/global-oil-prices-could-hit-highest-levels-in-months-after-saudi-pipeline-attacksContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/global-oil-prices-could-hit-highest-levels-in-months-after-saudi-pipeline-attackshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/global-oil-prices-could-hit-highest-levels-in-months-after-saudi-pipeline-attacks#u73486Thu, 17 Sep 2026 22:26:16 +0000Saudi Arabia has closed its East-West oil pipeline for several weeks following attacks, prompting the kingdom to pivot toward spot oil sales to maintain flows. While oil futures rose on supply disruption fears, some prices fell as reported increases in US crude inventories offset the Saudi crisis. Saudi officials are now attempting to resume half of the pipeline's capacity within days. The situation is compounded by Houthi attacks in Yemen and broader tensions between the US and Iran.Why it mattersThe East-West pipeline is a critical artery for Saudi crude transport. Disruptions here risk