# Oil tops $100 a barrel for first time in months as Middle East conflict flares again

https://mins.news/en/item/51010

- NBC News, 2026-09-09 08:43 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/oil-hits-100-barrel-middle-east-conflict-intensifies-us-iran-trump-gas-rcna596752

> Oil prices rose above $100 a barrel on Wednesday for the first time in months, as fresh flare-ups in the United States’ war with Iran fueled renewed concern about global energy markets.

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