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The U.S. and Israel conducted military action in Iran, resulting in a 5.5% increase in oil prices.

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This escalation in the region could potentially disrupt the flow of global oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz, impacting global energy markets and supply.

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Possible statements or actions from OPEC and further military developments in the region.

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