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Brent holds above $100 as tanker attacks deepen supply fear

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Brent crude futures remained above $100 a barrel following a significant escalation in the conflict between Iran and the United States. The price surge follows the largest wave of attacks on shipping vessels since the six-month-old conflict began, with both nations striking tankers in the region.

Market activity reflects ongoing concerns regarding potential supply disruptions. While Brent crude futures settled at $101.10 following a slight intraday decline, the price represents a notable increase from previous sessions, marking the highest close since late May.

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Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.

MyJoyOnline Focuses on market volatility and ongoing fear of supply disruptions
Middle East Eye Emphasizes the escalation of the conflict and recent price gains
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