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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Iran Again Attacked Gulf Countries. Oil Is Climbing Further.

Oil kept climbing on Thursday after Iran launched attacks against Kuwait.

Oil kept climbing on Thursday after Kuwait said it was fending off attacks from Iran.

Brent crude, the international benchmark, gained 0.47% and stood above $96 per barrel at 11:35 a.m. ET, while West Texas Intermediate, the U.S. benchmark, climbed 0.84% and clocked in above $91.77 per barrel at the same time. Oil prices have climbed over 7% this week.

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