Commodities
Saudi Energy Facilities Hit in Explosions, Prompting Temporary Halt
Saudi Arabia's energy facilities and utilities were hit in explosions reported on September 8, according to Arab sources cited by YJC News. The Saudi Energy Minister stated that a number of energy facilities and utilities were targeted.
The minister announced that some operations would be temporarily halted due to the attacks. This news led to an increase in Brent crude prices, rising by around 1% after the update was published.