Hezbollah says they targeted a gathering of Israeli enemy vehicles and soldiers with a guided missile in Tel al-Nahas in southern Lebanon
This escalation involving Hezbollah and an attack on Israeli forces signals a potential increase in regional tensions, which historically leads to risk-off sentiment in markets.
Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi posts on X that discussions in Oman included focusing on ways to ensure the safe transit through Hormuz and that neighbours are the priority
UKMTO reports of an incident occurring 6NM northeast of Somalia, where unknown persons seized the cargo ship and diverted it into territorial waters
Hezbollah says they targeted a gathering of Israeli enemy vehicles and soldiers with a guided missile in Tel al-Nahas in southern Lebanon
Russia's Foreign Minister reportedly says Russia is willing to hold talks with the US on a Ukraine settlement
Iran has communicated a three-stage negotiation process to the US through intermediaries, according to Al Mayadeen citing Iranian reports
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Investors may react by seeking safe-haven assets like gold and the JPY, while also monitoring crude oil prices and FX movements, particularly in the USD which could be impacted by perceived geopolitical instability.
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