Brent Crude Surpasses $100 as Middle East Attacks Disrupt Oil Supply

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Brent crude oil prices crossed $100 per barrel on Wednesday amid growing fears over supply disruptions. Fresh attacks on oil facilities and tankers in the Middle East triggered the surge. The U.S. military struck five Iranian tankers linked to missile attacks in the region. Meanwhile, Houthi rebels set fire to oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, further straining supply. The escalating conflict has pushed energy markets into heightened uncertainty.

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