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U.S. and Israeli Strikes on Iran Push Crude Oil to $83 per Barrel

U.S. and Israeli airstrikes on Iran push Brent crude to $83 per barrel, with LNG shipping rates surging 40%. Threats of closure at the Strait of Hormuz revive fears of a global energy crisis.

U.S. and Israeli Strikes on Iran Push Crude Oil to $83 per Barrel

CountriesIran, États-Unis, Israël, Qatar, Arabie Saoudite
SectorPétrole, Gaz, GNL
ThemePolitique & Géopolitique, Sécurité énergétique

U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran triggered an immediate surge in energy markets. Brent crude reached $83 per barrel Tuesday morning. Following Qatar's production shutdown Monday, daily freight rates for liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers surged more than 40%. U.S. President Donald Trump indicated the conflict could last four to five weeks or even "much longer."

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