Israel reportedly intended to assassinate Secretary General of Hezbollah and speaker of the Lebanese Parliament, but Lebanese sources announced it was unsuccessful, IRIB news reports

This headline reflects a significant escalation in tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, potentially heightening regional instability. Given the involvement of key political figures, any further military actions could impact energy prices, particularly oil, as markets react to perceived risks in the Middle East. Traders should watch for potential safe-haven flows into the dollar and gold as uncertainty increases.