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West Texas Intermediate & Israel

85 shared events · Importance 40 · Last updated May 13, 2026

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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate futures climbed due to supply anxieties, with prices potentially reaching well above pre-war levels.
Israel: Israel, along with the United States, carried out airstrikes on Iran, leading to retaliatory missile attacks. The conflict has resulted in casualties and ongoing military engagement, impacting Israel's security and regional stability.
Mar 29, 2026 · 65 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate futures bounced significantly, reflecting the market's reaction to the Gulf tensions and potential oil supply disruptions.
Israel: Israel has carried out heavy strikes on Lebanon, killing over 250 people, escalating its conflict with Hezbollah.
Apr 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: US West Texas Intermediate for May fell due to expectations that US-Iran peace talks would resume, indicating a positive market reaction to potential de-escalation.
Israel: Israel is involved in a parallel conflict with Hezbollah in Lebanon, which complicates the US-Iran peace talks. Israel has continued strikes in Lebanon, asserting these operations are not covered by the ceasefire.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude oil prices have increased following the United States' decision to blockade Iranian ports, indicating market anxiety over potential supply shortages.
Israel: Israel is a co-initiator of the conflict with Iran, contributing to the geopolitical tensions and the resulting economic disruptions.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate futures gained due to the ongoing geopolitical tensions and supply worries.
Israel: Israel is involved in the war with Iran, and its participation in peace talks is crucial for de-escalation.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude rose due to concerns over Middle East supply and restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz, reflecting market unease.
Israel: Israel conducted the largest coordinated strike of the war, killing over 250 people in Lebanon, which Iran's negotiator stated could jeopardize peace talks. Israel also maintains that Lebanon is not included in the ceasefire agreement.
Apr 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: Benchmark U.S. crude (West Texas Intermediate) prices rose significantly due to skepticism over the ceasefire and concerns about the Strait of Hormuz, indicating market instability.
Israel: Israel has intensified attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon, claiming the ceasefire does not apply to their conflict there, which Iran views as a violation of the deal. This has led to significant casualties and threatens the stability of the ceasefire.
Apr 09, 2026 · 23 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude was down, reflecting market uncertainty and volatility, even as refiners sought alternative crude supplies, pushing premiums for WTI Midland.
Israel: Israel is engaged in a war with Iran and the United States, contributing to the Middle East conflict and its economic fallout.
Apr 02, 2026 · 45 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude prices rose due to concerns over restricted energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz, indicating market volatility.
Israel: Israel's continued attacks on Lebanon question the viability of the Middle East ceasefire, influencing Iran's stance on peace talks and contributing to regional instability.
Apr 08, 2026 · 19 articles
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International
West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate futures have also risen, mirroring the impact of the Iran conflict on global oil supply and contributing to overall market volatility.
Israel: Israel participated in the initial strikes on Iran, contributing to the ongoing conflict and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 30, 2026 · 52 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude prices have been highly volatile due to the conflict and the Strait of Hormuz blockade, reflecting market uncertainty and supply disruptions.
Israel: Israel is involved in parallel conflicts, particularly against Hezbollah in Lebanon, which complicates the broader peace efforts between the US and Iran. It also has strong demands regarding Iran's nuclear program.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude prices have risen significantly due to the disruption of oil shipments caused by the Strait of Hormuz standoff.
Israel: Israel is involved in joint strikes with the United States against Iran and has ongoing conflicts with Hezbollah in Lebanon, which complicates wider peace efforts.
Apr 26, 2026 · 104 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate prices surged as investors braced for further disruptions to oil supplies through the Strait of Hormuz, following the rejection of Iran's peace terms.
Israel: Israel, along with the United States, launched the war on Iran and continues to fight Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon. Benjamin Netanyahu, its Prime Minister, demands the dismantling of Iran's nuclear facilities.
May 10, 2026 · 20 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate prices slid by more than 15% after the ceasefire agreement, dropping below $100 a barrel, indicating a decrease in market tension.
Israel: Israel launched bombardments on Lebanon, complicating the ceasefire efforts between the United States and Iran.
Apr 08, 2026 · 28 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate, a benchmark US oil contract, surged 7.5 percent due to the escalating tensions and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, reflecting market concerns over oil supply.
Israel: Israel is involved as a party to the two-week ceasefire in the Middle East, which was ignited by US-Israeli strikes on Iran. Its actions contribute to the broader geopolitical context of the event.
Apr 19, 2026 · 21 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate prices fell below $100 a barrel after the US paused its ship-guiding plan, indicating a positive market reaction to potential de-escalation.
Israel: Israel's military issued evacuation warnings in Lebanon and stated its preparedness to deploy fighter jets against Iran, indicating its involvement and heightened alert in the broader regional conflict.
May 06, 2026 · 6 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: The price of West Texas Intermediate fell due to a fragile ceasefire in the war between the United States and Iran, but remains elevated due to supply disruptions.
Israel: Israel began attacks on Iran alongside the United States, contributing to the ongoing conflict and regional instability.
May 12, 2026 · 10 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate prices tumbled below $100 a barrel due to hopes of a de-escalation in tensions between the United States and Iran.
Israel: Israel has carried out strikes in southern Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah, and its army chief has vowed to deepen the dismantling of Hezbollah.
May 06, 2026 · 21 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude prices sank significantly due to the ceasefire and the expected reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Israel: Donald Trump boasted about U.S. and Israel's military success over the past six weeks, which he believed could bomb Iran into capitulation.
Apr 07, 2026 · 79 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude rose significantly due to the escalation of attacks in the Middle East Gulf, settling at $106.42.
Israel: Israel is mentioned as having begun attacks on Iran alongside the United States, contributing to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
May 04, 2026 · 15 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate futures eased 1.2% after Donald Trump's social media post, reflecting a positive market reaction to the potential for a peace agreement.
Israel: Israel was mentioned as having participated in air attacks on Iran alongside the United States.
May 06, 2026 · 15 articles
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International
West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude prices have seen volatility due to the Iran war and supply constraints, with the United Arab Emirates' departure from OPEC potentially influencing future price dynamics.
Israel: The United Arab Emirates has strengthened its relationship with Israel, formalized under the Abraham Accords, viewing it as a strategic lever for regional influence and a unique channel to Washington, especially after coming under attack during the Iran war.
Apr 28, 2026 · 222 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate oil prices extended losses and dipped below $100 a barrel, indicating a positive market reaction to the de-escalation efforts.
Israel: Israel is a US ally involved in the initial strikes that sparked the war, with its military remaining on high alert and ready to deploy forces eastward if required.
May 06, 2026 · 31 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: Benchmark U.S. crude (West Texas Intermediate) prices also rose sharply, reflecting the global energy shock from the Iran war.
Israel: Israel is mentioned as being involved in airstrikes with the United States against Iran, contributing to the broader conflict.
Apr 15, 2026 · 59 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude prices seesawed but settled higher, influenced by market anticipation of Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Israel: Israel is seeking talks with Lebanon, contributing to easing worries over the Middle East conflict and positively influencing market sentiment.
Apr 01, 2026 · 14 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude futures initially rose due to supply disruption fears from the Strait of Hormuz closure, then eased slightly on news of the United States' efforts to reopen it.
Israel: Israel, along with the United States, started the war on February 28, leading to Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
May 04, 2026 · 15 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: U.S. crude prices (West Texas Intermediate) plunged more than $13 to $88.88 per barrel on news of potential ceasefire.
Israel: Israel has been involved in conflict with Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon, and a halt to Israeli strikes is a key Iranian demand in negotiations, linking the broader regional tensions to the US-Iran peace talks.
May 06, 2026 · 98 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: The price of West Texas Intermediate (US-traded crude) rose by 2.3% to $97 due to concerns over military action in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical trade route for oil and gas.
Israel: Israel killed a Hezbollah commander in an airstrike on Beirut, an action that is a key Iranian demand in negotiations with the United States.
Apr 22, 2026 · 36 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose due to renewed fighting and tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, reflecting market concerns over oil supply disruptions.
Israel: Israel launched initial strikes against Iran alongside the United States and is involved in separate talks with Lebanon amid ongoing regional tensions.
May 04, 2026 · 139 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate futures fell after Donald Trump's announcement, but oil prices remain significantly above pre-conflict levels due to supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Israel: Israel is mentioned as a participant in the war against Iran, which has been in a ceasefire since April 8.
May 03, 2026 · 29 articles
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