Oil hits $100 as Houthi attacks and US strikes on tankers stoke supply fears
The National · 9 Sep 2026

Oil hits $100 as Houthi attacks and US strikes on tankers stoke supply fears

Brent crude hit $100 a barrel mark as fresh attacks on Saudi Arabia's energy infrastructure and US hits on Iranian crude carriers stocked fears of further tightening of global oil supplies. Brent, the international benchmark, rose 2.14 per cent to $100.02 a barrel at 11.35am UAE time, while US bench


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