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Israel is conducting raids on the southern suburbs of Beirut, according to Al Jazeera

The reports of Israeli raids in the southern suburbs of Beirut signal a potential escalation in Middle Eastern tensions, which could lead to increased volatility in energy markets and safe-haven assets.

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Traders should watch for potential impacts on oil prices and the USD, as geopolitical risks often influence market behavior, particularly in commodities and currencies associated with those regions.

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