Oil prices surge as Israel intensify strikes on Iran
Crude oil futures rose sharply on Thursday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered intensified military strikes against Iran. As of 9:38 a.m., United States crude was up $1.36 (1.81%) at $76.50 per barrel, while Brent crude climbed $1.10 (1.43%) to $77.80. Prices have surged over 11% in the past week as Israel escalates attacks […]