Oil prices rise after Iranian drone attack on Kuwaiti tanker
Oil prices rose sharply on Tuesday after an Iranian drone attack on the fully loaded Kuwaiti tanker Al Salmi off Dubai. Brent crude climbed 2.05% to $109.59 per barrel, while WTI rose 2.96% to $105.93. Meanwhile, US President Trump called on countries like Britain and France to buy American oil or help themselves in the Persian Gulf.