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Fuel Prices Set to Surge in Israel Amid Rising Gulf Tensions
Rising tensions in the Persian Gulf have caused oil prices to surge from $70 to $81 per barrel, leading to expected fuel price hikes in Israel. Iranian missile attacks on commercial ships followed the US revoking oil sanction relief, prompting strong US warnings.
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What happened
- 01Oil prices jump from $70 to $81 per barrel amid Persian Gulf tensions.
- 02Iranian missile attacks damage commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
- 03US revokes recent oil sanction relief granted to Iran.
- 04Israeli fuel prices expected to rise significantly next week.
- 05President Trump warns Iran of heavy retaliation after US soldier deaths.
- 06Dollar strengthens against shekel amid regional security concerns.
The situation is also impacting currency markets, with the dollar strengthening against the shekel.
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