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Oil Price Surpasses $100 Amid Middle East Conflict Escalation

Global oil prices exceeded $100 per barrel following Houthi missile and drone attacks on Saudi oil tankers in the strategic Bab al-Mandab strait, disrupting vital shipping routes. The escalation intensifies risks to global energy supplies, driving prices upward and forcing shipping companies to choose costly alternative routes or face heightened security threats.

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