Brent crude prices have increased, reaching $96.98 per barrel. This rise brings oil prices closer to $100 per barrel. The increase occurred on Thursday, amid ongoing strikes by Iran against US Gulf allies.

Kuwait has taken action to intercept incoming missiles and drones. As a result of the rising oil prices, marketers are reviewing petrol prices.

Further details about the situation and its impact on oil prices are available from the source, Nairametrics.