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Saudi Aramco tells staff to evacuate Dhahran as clashes with Yemen's Houthis continue

Saudi Aramco has ordered staff to evacuate its Dhahran headquarters and work remotely amid escalating Houthi attacks, as oil prices surge and fears grow over regional energy supplies.

|ByREUTERS
Flames burn at a facility belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco south of Riyadh on October 3, 2026.
Illustration of a gas station in Jerusalem. August 30, 2026.

Gas prices in Israel to reach all-time high at NIS 8.27 per liter amid worldwide price hikes

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said later Tuesday that he instructed officials to "prepare for an additional subsidy on gasoline to stem the price spike," according to N12 News.

|ByWALLA! FINANCE
The gas platform for Leviathan, Israel's largest gas field is seen from a helicopter near Haifa bay, northern Israel, August 1, 2023

Leviathan production capacity exceeds expectations

This will allow the Leviathan partners to significantly increase their production, which will be available for both the domestic economy and export.

|ByIDAN ERETZ/GLOBES/TNS
A sharp spike in oil prices rattled equities and revived fears of a renewed global inflation wave.

Oil prices spike as Asian markets tumble on Hormuz fears

As South Korean and Japanese stocks plummeted due to concerns about supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, Brent crude surged 26% to $116 per barrel on Monday.

|ByDOR OPHIR

MK Henin: Immediate action is needed to curb pollution levels in the Haifa Bay

Emissions of volatile organic compounds from Haifa plants amount to 2,400 tons per year, in comparison to 111 tons per year in Ramat Hovav, says report.

JULY 31, 2014BySHARON UDASIN
Beit Hazikuk in Haifa is the country’s largest oil refinery.

Analysis: How many immigrants came to Israel last year? It depends on whom you ask

Hebrew University scholar says discrepancy due to a difference in definition among the various bodies that monitor immigration.

MAY 13, 2014BySAM SOKOL
Nefesh b'Nefesh July 2012

Potential gas, oil reserve identified in Oz license block

Situated off the coast of Tel Aviv, the Oz license could be a source of over 600 million barrels of oil.

APRIL 27, 2014BySHARON UDASIN
Tel Aviv 370

Golan residents to demonstrate against plans for oil drilling

Residents are concerned about the planned project's potential effects on the environment, health and regional tourism.

APRIL 20, 2014BySHARON UDASIN
The Tamar gas processing rig off the coast of Israel 370