Basra Heavy and Medium crude prices rose today, Wednesday, as oil prices rose in global markets. Basra Heavy crude prices rose $1.4 to $75.61, while Basra Medium crude prices rose $1.4 to $78.61. Oil prices rose, after a sharp decline in the previous session ended a three-day winning streak as investors oscillated between concerns about possible supply disruptions from Libya and the Middle East and concerns about global fuel demand. Source: National Iraqi News Agency
Central Military Zone Thwarts Infiltration Attempt by Three Individuals
August 15, 2026
Amman: Border Guard forces within the Central Military Zone thwarted an infiltration attempt by three individuals across one of its border frontlines as they tried to illegally cross the frontier.
According to Jordan News Agency, military surveillanc…