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Oil prices exceed $114 a barrel amid escalated war on Iran

Mehr News23 October 2026, 06:17 UTCIran

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Oil prices continued continued to rise to above $114 bpd amid persistent concerns over disruptions to global energy markets as a result of continued US and Zioinst regime aggression on Iran.

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