Oil prices edge higher after strikes on Israel test ceasefire

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Oil prices climbed on Monday morning trade in Asia after Iran fired missiles at Israel for the first time since a fragile ceasefire was agreed between the countries and the US in April. The price of the global benchmark Brent jumped by 2.6% to $95.50 (£71.60) a barrel, while US-traded crude rose by 2.5% to $92.75. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) warned that the attacks are the start of "a full week" of strikes . US President Donald Trump has reportedly told news outlet Axios

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