Hezbollah says it targeted a Merkava tank with a guided missile in Tel Nahas on the outskirts of the town of Kafr Kila and achieved a confirmed hit, according to Al Jazeera
This development suggests a significant escalation in military tensions, particularly in the region around Kafr Kila.
US intelligence report emphasised that China acted to maximise its advantage and achievements against the US following the war in Iran on the diplomatic, military, economic and intelligence levels, according to WaPo
Hezbollah conducted 17 operations against Israeli forces on Wednesday, according to SNN
Hezbollah says it targeted a Merkava tank with a guided missile in Tel Nahas on the outskirts of the town of Kafr Kila and achieved a confirmed hit, according to Al Jazeera
Israeli raid was reported on the town of Arnoun in the district of Nabatieh in southern Lebanon, according to Al Jazeera
US Secretary of State Rubio says US hopes to convince China to play a more active role in persuading Iran to back down on its actions in the Gulf, according to Reuters
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The confirmation of a successful strike could heighten geopolitical risks, impacting assets such as oil and gold, while drawing attention to regional stability and potential retaliatory actions. Traders should monitor how this influences market sentiment and safe-haven flows during the Asian session.
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