Oil rises above $90 as US-Iran strikes escalate; Ryanair predicts lower fares this summer - business live
Brent crude rose 2.7% to $90.49, after earlier reaching $91.41, amid ninth consecutive US strikes against Iran.
OriginalSourceAl JazeeraQatarLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished00:00 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceAl JazeeraQatarLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished00:00 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Iran war live: US military carries out another wave of strikes on Iran”
US military carries out another wave of strikes on Iran, according to live updates
Key points
- CENTCOM says it began a new wave of air strikes against Iran tonight.
- The strikes continue for the ninth consecutive night to degrade Iranian military capabilities.
- The targeted capabilities are used to attack commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
- A US service member died in northern Iraq after a controlled detonation of unexploded ordnance.
- The unexploded ordnance came from a downed Iranian drone, according to US Central Command.
Other reports
- SourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The GuardianSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Guardian
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4 4 Oil rises above $90 as US-Iran strikes escalate; Ryanair predicts lower fares this summer - business live
Brent crude rose 2.7% to $90.49, after earlier reaching $91.41, amid ninth consecutive US strikes against Iran.