Oil Falls After Israeli Strikes Avoid Iranian Energy Targets
2024/10/28
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Luke Vargas
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以色列官员
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凯莉·凯勒-林恩
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彼得·兰德
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本雅明·内塔尼亚胡
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贾斯汀·莱哈特
Luke Vargas: 以色列对伊朗的袭击避免了对关键基础设施的打击，导致油价下跌。同时，讨论了加沙冲突的停火谈判以及美国、以色列和卡塔尔之间的相关努力。此外，还分析了飓风对即将到来的美国经济数据的影响，以及麦当劳大肠杆菌疫情的最新进展。
以色列官员： 以色列的袭击行动传递了一个强烈的信号，表明以色列能够打击伊朗境内的任何目标。
本雅明·内塔尼亚胡： 以色列将继续采取行动打击其认定的威胁，包括伊朗、真主党和哈马斯。
彼得·兰德： 日本新首相石破茂上任后，市场对日本货币政策可能发生变化做出了反应。
贾斯汀·莱哈特： 飓风海伦和米尔顿对美国经济数据，特别是10月份的就业报告造成了严重破坏。
凯莉·凯勒-林恩： 以色列极右翼势力推动在加沙重建犹太人定居点，这一想法正在获得更多主流政治人物的支持，尽管这一想法在国际社会和巴勒斯坦人民中都面临强烈反对。这一举动可能进一步加剧地区冲突，并对两国解决方案构成威胁。
Deep Dive
Why did oil prices drop after the Israeli strikes on Iran?
Israel's strikes avoided hitting nuclear and oil facilities, which Tehran had warned would bring a tough response.
Why is Israel's movement to reoccupy Gaza gaining momentum?
More mainstream politicians are advocating for a constant Israeli presence in Gaza to prevent future attacks.
Why might economic data be distorted before the U.S. election?
Hurricanes Helene and Milton could reduce employment growth by upwards of 50,000 jobs, affecting the October jobs report.
Why did the Israeli official say the strikes sent a strong message?
The choice of targets showed Israel can hit anywhere in Iran, despite avoiding nuclear and oil facilities.
Why is the idea of resettling Gaza controversial?
It would require changing Israeli law, involve a long-term military presence, and be considered illegal under international law.
Israel's measured response to Iran's missile attacks led to a drop in oil prices, as it avoided hitting nuclear and oil facilities.
- Israel's attack targeted missile manufacturing and defense sites.
- Oil prices dropped due to the perceived non-escalatory nature of the attack.
- Negotiators are trying to restart talks to end fighting in the region.
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