# Middle East conflict: Asian refiners await clarity after Saudi pipeline shutdown

https://mins.news/en/video/57867

- CNA, 2026-09-14 14:45 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctZB-SySkBI

> Oil prices surged after drone attacks forced Saudi Arabia to shut its east-west crude pipeline. Brent gained more than 3% to trade near its highest level since May, while WTI rose by a similar amount. Market jitters intensified after Gulf states postponed talks with Iran on a temporary shipping lane through the Strait of Hormuz.

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