Iran: Oil prices soar as attacks on shipping, oil infrastructure continue

Africanews EN • March 12, 2026

Attacks on shipping traffic and energy infrastructure pushed oil above $100 a barrel on Thursday, as American and Israeli strikes pounded Iran with no sign of an end to the war in sight

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