Yechiel Leiter & Brent Crude

Yechiel Leiter: Yechiel Leiter, the Israeli ambassador to the U.S., is expected to handle the Israeli side of the Israel-Lebanon talks in Washington.

Brent Crude: The spot price of Brent Crude has risen by about 35% since the war began due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, reflecting market uncertainty over the ceasefire and oil transit.

Yechiel Leiter: Yechiel Leiter, Israeli Ambassador to the United States, participated in direct talks with Lebanon, expressing Israel's goal of liberating Lebanon from Hezbollah.

Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices have been highly volatile, surging due to the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz and falling on hopes for a peace deal, reflecting the significant impact of the conflict on global energy markets.