White House Says Will Continue To Watch The Oil And Energy Markets Carefully; Do Not Want To See Conflict In The Middle East Escalate

U.S. House Minority Leader Jeffries Says Democrats Will Provide A Majority Of Their Caucus' Votes On The Aid Bills

Iran's Foreign Minister Amirabdollahian Says Mini Drones Did Not Cause Any Damage Or Casualties In Isfahan Despite Efforts By Pro-Israeli Media To Portray A Defeat As A Victory

President Biden Weighs More Than $1B in New Arms for Israel, In Addition to Military Aid Bill Before the House

Oil gives back gains, stocks pare losses after latest Mideast worries; S&P downgrades Israel

Oil gives back gains, stocks pare losses after latest Mideast worries; S&P downgrades Israel's rating to A+ from AA. WTI crude oil comes off its highs after reports of suspected missile attacks in Iran. Iran's state media has played down the reports of the attacks.

Situation In Iran's Isfahan Is Normal, No Explosion Taken Place On Ground; Iran's Nuclear Facilities Remain Unharmed

Iranian Fars News Agency, 'The Sound Of Three Explosions Has Been Heard Near An Army Base In Northwest Isfahan'; Air Defense Systems Have Been Activated In Response To 'An Object Suspected To Be A Drone', Sources Say

"Israel Retaliates As Missiles Strike A Site In Iran, US Officials Say" - ABC News

U.S. Official confirms Israeli missiles have hit a site in Iran. An explosion was heard in the city of Qahjavaristan, Isfahan. Iran launched hundreds of missiles and drones into Israel last weekend. Israel's Iron Dome defense system intercepted 99% of the 300 threats.

White House Urges Netanyahu To Accept Commitment To Palestinian Statehood In Exchange For Saudi Recognition, U.S., Saudi Official

U.S. Imposes New Curbs On Iran's Access To "Low-Level" Technology In Response Its Attack On Israel And Cooperation With Russia Against Ukraine

Potential Israeli counterattack looms over markets

Senior U.S. Official says Israel may not launch a retaliation attack on Iran until after Passover. Israel considered an immediate response after Saturday's attack, but decided to at least postpone it. Iran's foreign minister says Tehran is not looking for escalation of tensions in the region.

'Mike Johnson Defies GOP Critics, Setting Up Ukraine-Israel Aid Showdown; House Republican Leaders Post Three Of Four Bills, With Final Vote Expected Saturday; Fourth Bill Containing Many Republican Priorities, Including A Ban Or Forced Sale Of TikTok" - WSJ

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to move long-stalled funding for Ukraine, Israel and other overseas allies. The bill includes four bills, one each for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan. The House will vote on three of the four bills on Saturday evening.

U.S. House Appropriations Committee Says U.S. House Of Representatives Releases Foreign Aid Supplemental Bills Text; Bill Calls For $60.84B In Ukraine Aid; U.S. House Bill Would Provide $26.38B For Israel; Would Send $8.12B To Aid Taiwan, Counter Chinese Efforts In Indo-Pacific Region

Iran Prepares Air Force For Strikes, Navy To Escort Ships In Red Sea Amid Anticipated Israeli Retaliation

Iraqi Prime Minister Says We Have No Received Any Reports Or Indications That Missiles Or Drones Were Launched From Iraq During Iran's Attack On Israel; Our Position Is Clear And We Will Not Allow Iraq To Be Thrown Into Arena Of Conflict

U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen Says There's Much Broader Diplomatic Effort To Induce Iran To Constrain Its Destabilizing Behavior; We Have Been Working To Diminish Iran's Ability To Export Oil, There May Be More That We Can Do; We Absolutely Are Committed To Ukraine's Support, No Substitute For Congress Providing Military And Budgetary Support; Fear That Russia May Be Encouraged By Debate Over Ukraine Aid

U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen Says We Have Seen Some Spillovers From Iran Situation, But Not Widespread; Want To Contain The Conflict So It Does Not Spread In The Region; Fully Expect Further Sanctions Against Iran In Coming Days; All Options To Disrupt Iran's Terrorist Financing Are On The Table

Israel's War Cabinet To Meet On Tuesday To Discuss Israeli Response To Iranian Attack, No Time Set, Israeli Official Says

Axios Reported Treasury To Green-light New Iran Sanctions After Israel Attack

Canadian Foreign Minister Says Canada Told Israel That Conflict With Iran Must Not Spread To Region