Middle East Tensions Threaten Global Oil Supply: Prices May Surge

As tensions between Israel and Iran escalate, the global oil market faces potential disruptions, with up to 4% of the global oil supply at risk. Following missile strikes from Iran and the killing of Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah, oil prices have already risen by 1%. Analysts warn that further military action could push prices back to $100 per barrel, severely impacting global markets. With Iran being one of the largest OPEC producers, the volatility in the Middle East is driving uncertainty in oil prices and global trade. Watch as we break down the latest developments and their impact on energy markets. Keywords: Middle East conflict, oil price surge, Iran Israel tensions, global oil supply risk, oil market volatility, OPEC, Brent crude prices, energy market disruption, global trade impact, oil shortages