{"id":101942,"date":"2026-04-06T03:36:05","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T03:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/06\/oil-prices-rise-as-donald-trump-issues-fresh-ultimatum-on-hormuz-brent-nears-111\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T03:36:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T03:36:05","slug":"oil-prices-rise-as-donald-trump-issues-fresh-ultimatum-on-hormuz-brent-nears-111","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/06\/oil-prices-rise-as-donald-trump-issues-fresh-ultimatum-on-hormuz-brent-nears-111\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil prices rise as Donald Trump issues fresh ultimatum on Hormuz; Brent nears $111"},"content":{"rendered":"

Oil prices surged above $100 per barrel as the Middle East conflict intensified, disrupting supply routes. US benchmark WTI climbed to $113.62 and Brent crude to $110.30 amid escalating tensions involving Iran and the United States. The Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil passage, remains under threat, impacting global energy markets.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Oil prices surged above $100 per barrel as the Middle East conflict intensified, disrupting supply routes. US benchmark WTI climbed to $113.62 and Brent crude to $110.30 amid escalating tensions involving Iran and the United States. The Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil passage, remains under threat, impacting global energy markets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":101943,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101942"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}