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business Al Jazeera 2026-04-30

Oil Prices Surge Amid Fears of Supply Disruption and US Blockade of Iran Ports

Global oil prices have climbed significantly due to concerns over prolonged supply disruptions, exacerbated by the US blockade of Iranian ports. President Trump is reportedly meeting with oil firms to discuss mitigating the impact on fuel supplies.

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