Qatari Defence says a cruise missile struck an oil tanker chartered for QatarEnergy in the economic waters, Al Arabiya reports
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The reported cruise missile strike on an oil tanker chartered for QatarEnergy underscores escalating tensions in the region, which could impact oil supply routes and pricing. Given the already volatile energy markets, this incident may lead to heightened risk premiums on oil, particularly affecting WTI prices as traders assess the potential for further disruptions.
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