Oil rises after the assassination of an Iranian general in a US attack in Baghdad

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The Pentagon confirmed the murder of Commander Qassem Soleimani on January 2 "under the direction" of US President Donald Trump.

 

The morning of this January 3, the price of futures for Brent brand oil has risen 2.84% to $ 68.13, according to data from the London Intercontinental Exchange ICE at 03:49 GMT.

Several analysts see it as a result of the news of the assassination by the US Army of General Qassem Soleimani, head of the Quds Force of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, in the framework of a missile attack on January 2 in the capital of Iraq, Baghdad

 

The WTI brand wreck has risen 2.66%, to $ 62.83 per barrel.

 

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