Israeli PM Netanyahu reportedly told US President Trump the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire is fragile, N12 reports citing sources

Netanyahu's assessment of a fragile ceasefire with Lebanon highlights the ongoing tension in the region, particularly around Iranian activities in the Strait of Hormuz.

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  • Netanyahu told Trump that he believes that the strategy he has chosen is correct for now, but that it can only succeed if there is no compromise with the Iranians regarding the Strait of Hormuz.
  • Israel and the US see eye to eye on the Iranian issue. 
  • n discussions in Israel, the Iranian difficulty in pumping oil from the wells is raised, which puts them in great distress. 
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This situation could influence energy markets and geopolitical risk sentiment, especially for assets like oil and gold, as the potential for escalation may drive investor behavior towards safer havens.

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