# Jet Fuel Prices Spike After Israel Attacks Iran | Energy Intelligence

> Jet fuel prices surged Friday after Israel struck more than 100 nuclear and military targets in Iran. Brent hit $78.50 at the open and was above $75 midday, up nearly $6 on the week, while traders feared Iranian action against Gulf shipments and Red Sea routes.

- Date: 2025-06-13 · published 2025-06-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Middle East · magnitude high
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/7761-jet-fuel-prices-spike-after-israel-attacks-iran-energy-intelligence
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md), [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md), [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

Threats to Gulf fuel shipments and Red Sea/Suez transit raise freight and product costs, lifting crude and distillate prices.

## Read by commodity

- BRENT: bullish ▲
- DIESEL: bullish ▲
- OCEANFRT: bullish ▲

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BRENT | 2025-06-13 | 5 | +11.2% | 3.1 | Brent hit $78.50 at the open and was up nearly $6 on the week on fears of attacks on Gulf shipments and Red Sea routes. |
| BRENT | 2025-06-13 | 1 | +7.3% | 3.3 | Brent hit $78.50 at the open on fears of Iranian action against Gulf shipments and Red Sea routes, a supply-disruption premium. |
| BRENT | 2025-06-17 | 5 | +15.0% | 3.3 | Brent hit $78.50 at the open on June 13 on fears of Iranian action against Gulf and Red Sea shipping, which adds detail on the supply-disruption premium. |
| DIESEL | 2025-06-17 | 5 | +17.2% | 3.9 | Jet fuel and Brent surge on June 13 reflects distillate-complex sentiment and fears of Gulf shipping disruption. |
| DIESEL | 2025-06-16 | 5 | +12.8% | 3.8 | Jet fuel and Brent surged on fears of disrupted Gulf and Red Sea shipments, which are correlated middle-distillate moves. |

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BRENT | 2025-06-13 | [Oil prices surge after Israel's strike on Iran \| CBC News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10997-oil-prices-surge-after-israel-s-strike-on-iran-cbc-news.md) | +12.0% | -0.8% |
| BRENT | 2023-10-09 | [Brent, WTI prices jump after Hamas attack on Israel](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9279-brent-wti-prices-jump-after-hamas-attack-on-israel.md) | +7.4% | +0.0% |
| BRENT | 2024-04-16 | [Oil prices hold firm as U.S. weighs added sanctions on Iran oil exports after attack on Israel](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30933-oil-prices-hold-firm-as-u-s-weighs-added-sanctions-on-iran-oil-exports-after.md) | -3.7% | -8.0% |
| BRENT | 2026-03-19 | [Natural gas prices soar as Iran, Israel strike Middle East energy infrastructure \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20363-natural-gas-prices-soar-as-iran-israel-strike-middle-east-energy-infrastructure.md) | -6.2% | -4.4% |
| BRENT | 2024-09-30 | [Oil prices rise 3% after Iran launches missiles at Israel](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10029-oil-prices-rise-3-after-iran-launches-missiles-at-israel.md) | +9.6% | +5.6% |
| DIESEL | 2026-03-01 | [Oil prices are rising sharply after US and Israeli attacks \| AP News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5234-oil-prices-are-rising-sharply-after-us-and-israeli-attacks-ap-news.md) | +36.4% | +69.9% |
| DIESEL | 2026-04-01 | [Fertilizer Prices Have ‘Significant’ Rise After Attack on Iran](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5105-fertilizer-prices-have-significant-rise-after-attack-on-iran.md) | -7.8% | +0.9% |
| DIESEL | 2024-11-27 | [War Risk Premium Drives Diesel Gains \| Energy Intelligence](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27576-war-risk-premium-drives-diesel-gains-energy-intelligence.md) | -3.1% | -1.6% |

## Sources

- energyintel.com: https://www.energyintel.com/00000197-68b5-d4d9-ab9f-edbf65320000

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