Houthi Attacks Drive Oil Prices to Three-Month High in September 2026
On September 8, 2026, Houthi forces launched a series of attacks targeting civilian and energy infrastructure across Saudi Arabia. These coordinated strikes resulted in injuries to 73 civilians and ignited fires at multiple energy facilities. The immediate aftermath saw a significant spike in global oil prices, with Brent crude nearing $100 a barrel, reflecting heightened geopolitical tensions and supply concerns.
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