https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-prices-rise-to-6-week-high-after-iran-and-u-s-trade-blows-saudi-aramco-facilities-reportedly-hitContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-prices-rise-to-6-week-high-after-iran-and-u-s-trade-blows-saudi-aramco-facilities-reportedly-hithttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-prices-rise-to-6-week-high-after-iran-and-u-s-trade-blows-saudi-aramco-facilities-reportedly-hit#u63054Wed, 09 Sep 2026 19:55:34 +0000Global oil prices reached $100 per barrel on Wednesday, marking a six-week high. The price surge follows a series of attacks on ships and energy facilities in the Middle East, including Saudi Aramco sites. Market volatility stems from an intensifying war between the United States and Iran, which has raised fears of prolonged supply disruptions. Brent crude, the global trading benchmark, climbed as the conflict threatened a supply chain that sources describe as already weakened.Why it mattersSaudi Arabia previously halted operations at energy sites near the Yemen border after Houthi rebels targ https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-prices-rise-to-6-week-high-after-iran-and-u-s-trade-blows-saudi-aramco-facilities-reportedly-hithttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-prices-rise-to-6-week-high-after-iran-and-u-s-trade-blows-saudi-aramco-facilities-reportedly-hit#u62065Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:42:26 +0000Oil prices have reached a 6-week high following Houthi rebel attacks on Saudi Arabian energy infrastructure. The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen reports that 73 people, including women and children, were wounded in the strikes. Saudi Arabia has halted operations at energy sites near the Yemen border and vowed a firm response. Reports indicate the attacks specifically targeted Saudi Aramco facilities, including the Jizan refinery, while CNBC notes the price surge follows a broader exchange of blows between the U.S. and Iran.Why it mattersThe conflict involves Iran-backed Houthi rebels and a Saudi-