Brent spikes after US air strike kills Iran, Iraq officials

Escalating tension in the Middle East sees oil prices soar

Rising tension: burning debris are seen on a road near Baghdad International Airport, which according to Iraqi paramilitary groups were caused by three rockets hitting the airport in Iraq
Rising tension: burning debris are seen on a road near Baghdad International Airport, which according to Iraqi paramilitary groups were caused by three rockets hitting the airport in IraqPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 3 January 2020, 06:52Updated 3 January 2020, 06:52