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Oil price surges after US kills top Iranian general in Baghdad

03/01/2020

The oil price surged over three per cent this morning after the US confirmed that it had killed one of Iran’s top military officials in an air strike.

Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran’s elite Quds force and considered by many to be the leading architect of the country’s regional policy, was killed at Baghdad airport, the US Pentagon said.

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