Brent crude climbed 4% to settle near $113 a barrel on Oct. 22, 2026, the biggest gain in roughly two years, according to market data reported by Rigzone. The move followed deadly attacks in Saudi Arabia that heightened concerns that escalating Middle East hostilities could disrupt oil supply, according to the report [1].
The U.S. State Department ordered some diplomats and their families to leave Saudi Arabia as attacks escalated, with three people killed in strikes across the country, according to the BBC. Saudi authorities said debris from a drone intercepted during an attempted attack on an oil field killed two people, while one person died after a strike at the King Fahd International Airport in Dammam [2].
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