Lebanese media reports that Israel have conducted airstrikes on the town of Al-Qasir in southern Lebanon a few hours after US President Trump announced the 3-week ceasefire extension, IRIB reports

The reported airstrikes by Israel on southern Lebanon, following a recent ceasefire extension announced by President Trump, indicate a potential escalation in regional tensions. This could influence risk assets such as equities and commodities; traditional safe havens like gold and the yen may be seen as more attractive, while volatility across currencies could increase as markets reassess geopolitical risk.