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Global Oil Prices Surpass $100 as Saudi Pipeline Outage Constrains Supply

Global crude oil benchmarks jumped sharply, with Brent futures rising past $106 per barrel following extended disruptions to Saudi Arabia's East-West Pipeline. The critical energy conduit, which transports up to five million barrels per day to Red Sea terminals, remains offline for technical inspections following drone strikes.

Jerry Vasoya ·15 Sep 2026 ·4 min read