Event Brief
Oil falls below $98 after Saudi pipeline reopening signal
By The BriefBrief · Sources (25)
Filed: Sep 22, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
Summary: Oil prices fell below $98 after Saudi Arabia signaled that an East-West pipeline route for exporting crude toward the Red Sea would reopen. The key route had been closed for about two weeks following drone strikes, tightening supply expectations.
WHO: Saudi Arabia
WHAT: Saudi Arabia signaled the East-West pipeline reopening, contributing to oil prices falling below $98.
WHEN: Sep 22, 2026 at 7:19 AM ET
WHERE: Saudi Arabia
WHY: The reopening signal came after the pipeline route had been closed for two weeks following drone strikes, affecting crude export expectations.
Sources (25):
ABC Australia,
ABC News,
ARY News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
CBS News,
CNBC Top News,
Daily Maverick,
Deutsche Welle,
Financial Times,
France 24,
Jerusalem Post,
MarketWatch,
NBC News,
New York Times,
PBS NewsHour,
Rio Times,
South China Morning Post,
Straits Times,
Tehran Times,
The Hindu,
UPI,
WSJ World News,
Washington Post
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