"Escalating Israel-Iran Tensions Drive Oil Prices Up"
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The conflict between Iran and Israel is increasing geopolitical risks in the already tight oil market, prompting oil traders to reassess the risk premium. Iran's direct attack on Israel signifies a significant escalation in hostilities, with both nations now engaged in direct conflict. Iran claims the attack was in retaliation for the bombing of its embassy in Syria, while Israel has reserved the right to respond.
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