People gather for the funeral of Iranian security chief Ali Larijan in Tehran, Iran, yesterday. Photo: Reuters
Bloomberg
Oil and European natural gas prices surged as Iran listed energy assets across the region that it could target in response to a US and Israeli attack on its upstream industry, threatening a new wave of supply disruption.
Brent oil climbed as much as 6.3pc to a high of $109.95 a barrel yesterday, while Europe’s gas benchmark jumped as much as 9.3pc, according to data from ICE Futures Europe.
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