Oil Markets Anxiously Await Middle East Crisis

Key Summary:
- Iran's oil facilities could be targeted despite G7 pushbacks
- Israel is provoking US & Russia for a wider involvement
- Oil price under different scenarios on the conflict
Brent crude oil increased +10% last week on rising conflict in the Middle East as Israel's genocide and invasion in Gaza and Lebanon was met with Iran's air strikes retaliation, sparking fear of an all-out war.
What's the story? Today marks the anniversary of Hamas attack on Israel that ramified into a wider Middle East conflict, so it would be ominous if Israel's response to Iran is conducted today.