"Middle East Tensions Drive Oil Prices to $110 Amid Volatile Trading"

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"Middle East Tensions Drive Oil Prices to $110 Amid Volatile Trading"
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Oil prices surged over US airstrikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen following attacks on ships in the Red Sea, with President Biden confirming successful strikes on Iranian-backed group targets. Global benchmark Brent crude rose over 2.5% to above $79 a barrel as investors assessed the potential for broader conflict in the Middle East.

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