Oil prices surge above $100 per barrel after six ships attacked in Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz
Source: New York Post · Bias: Right
Summary
The two most recent attacks, apparently carried out by explosive-laden boats, hit the tankers Safesea Vishnu and Zefyros in Iraqi waters.
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