Israeli Defence Minister says they approved enabling the army to advance and control additional strategic areas inside Lebanon, Al Jazeera reports

The Israeli Defence Minister's statement on advancing military control in Lebanon signals a potential escalation in regional tensions, which could have significant implications for energy markets and safe-haven assets.

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Such military actions may disrupt supply routes or raise fears of broader conflict, likely boosting demand for gold and impacting currencies like the USD and JPY as investors seek safe havens.

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