Oil falls as U.S. crude inventories reportedly rise, traders weigh Saudi pipeline closure

Oil fell Wednesday, as an unexpected increase in U.S. crude inventories outweighed worries over supply disruptions after an Iran-backed attack on Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline.
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