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European gas prices surge 85% after Iran-attributed attacks on energy infrastructure across nine countries

European gas prices surge 85% after Iran-attributed attacks on energy infrastructure across nine countries

Energy infrastructure attacks attributed to Iran have triggered an 85% spike in European gas prices and pushed oil above $80 per barrel. The strikes targeted facilities across nine countries, exposing critical vulnerabilities in European energy security. EU policymakers now face urgent decisions on infrastructure protection and supply diversification as winter demand approaches.

ViaNews Editorial Team (Europe)