Channel 12 citing sources says the Israeli army is providing the U.S. army with intelligence information related to a potential operation in the Strait of Hormuz
- Close to achieving the war's objectives.
- The Israeli army is providing the U.S. army with intelligence information related to energy facilities in Iran
- Netanyahu is seeking to convince the US administration not to stop the war now and to continue it until the end.
Context
This headline suggests increased military collaboration between Israel and the U.S. regarding operations in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global oil supply. If tensions escalate, watch for potential spikes in oil and gold prices as well as corresponding reactions in safe-haven currencies like the JPY and CHF. This development may signal a more persistent geopolitical risk backdrop, which could weigh on risk sentiment and lift demand for hedges.
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