New York, June 23, 2025 (AFP) - Oil prices fall 5% after Iran attack on US military base

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2025-06-23

Oil prices sank more than five percent Monday after Iran attacked a US military base in neighboring Qatar in retaliation for US weekend strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. Near 1745 GMT, futures for West Texas Intermediate fell 5.3 percent to $69.96 a barrel, while Brent oil futures fell by similar amounts. tmc-jmb/sms ...

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