SECURITYJul 20 · 05:44 UTCDAWN[email protected] (Reuters)

Brent oil tops $90 as US, Iran expand strikes in the Middle East

Brent oil prices exceeded $90 per barrel as US-Iran hostilities in the Middle East disrupted shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. Both Brent and West Texas Intermediate crude prices rose sharply, driven by attacks on shipping and conflicting claims over naval blockades.

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