Saudi Aramco Jizan Facilities Hit in Fresh Strikes; WTI Surges Above $90

Saudi Aramco’s Jizan oil facilities were hit on Monday, the Financial Times reported citing sources. WTI surged back above $90 to about $90.40 (+1.27%). Hormuz is not reopened.

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Saudi Aramco Jizan Facilities Hit in Fresh Strikes; WTI Surges Above $90

Saudi Aramco’s oil facilities in Jizan were hit on Monday, the Financial Times reported citing sources. The extent of the damage is being assessed.

West Texas Intermediate accelerates back above $90, gaining about 1.27% and trading around $90.40 at the time of writing on that page, after trading below $90 before the strike headlines.

Separate Monday strike — Hormuz not reopened

This is a fresh Monday strike on Red Sea–adjacent Jizan facilities per FT, separate from the older July/August Houthi outage tape. Weekend Hormuz tanker and earlier WTI Asian / WTI EU notes remain separate URLs. Hormuz is not reopened.

Iraq’s Basra sales struggle after SOMO cut discounts $9–$10/bbl is a separate Monday oil note — Hormuz is not reopened.

WTI’s climb to $91.15, highest since July 24 is a separate late-session tape — distinct from this EU/Asian WTI / Jizan / tanker note. Hormuz is not reopened.

Qatari LNG tanker Al Marrouna’s rare Hormuz exit attempt is a separate laden-LNG tape — distinct from this tanker / WTI / Basra / Jizan note. Hormuz is not reopened.

WTI’s Asian slip to ~$90.40 / below $90.50 is a separate Tuesday Asia tape — distinct from Monday’s $91.15 / Jizan / Al Marrouna / tanker notes. Hormuz is not reopened.

Kuwait’s ~1M b/d export recovery via Hormuz and STS is a separate Gulf-flow tape — distinct from this Basra / LNG / WTI / CAD / tanker note. Hormuz is not reopened.

Also see: WTI Advances Above $92.00, Highest Since July 23, as Hormuz Tensions Stoke Supply Concerns.

Also see: Houthi Attacks Halt Saudi Energy Operations, Wound 73; Brent Hits $98.

Also see: CENTCOM Destroys 5 More IRGC Crude Carriers After Missile Attacks on US Warship.

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