March 30 : Oil prices extended gains on Monday after Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis launched over the weekend their first attacks on Israel since the start of the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, widening the conflict in the Middle East.Brent crude futures jumped $3.16, or 2.81 per cent, to $115.73 a barrel by 2205 G

March 30 : Oil prices extended gains on Monday after Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis launched over the weekend their first attacks on Israel since the start of the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, widening the conflict in the Middle East.Brent crude futures jumped $3.16, or 2.81 per cent, to $115.73 a barrel by 2205 G