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.
Ulta (ULTA) reaffirms Q4 guidance
The Israeli security cabinet is scheduled to meet Wednesday night and will discuss the cease-fire with Iran, according to WSJ citing sources
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
Iran has told regional mediators its participation in talks with US officials in Islamabad is conditional on a cease-fire in Lebanon, warning it might also reverse its decision on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, via WSJ citing sources
Iranian security official warns that if Israel violates the ceasefire, an "all-out defense" will be launched
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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.
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