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Senior American official says "The president's ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel clearly stipulates that Israel will not carry out any offensive military actions against Lebanese targets... Axios reports

The emphasis on a ceasefire agreement signals a potential de-escalation in hostilities between Israel and Lebanon, which could ease tensions in the region.

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.. but reserves its right to self-defense against planned, immediate or sustained attacks."

Full post: A senior American official clarifies President Trump's remarks on Lebanon: "The President's ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel clearly states that Israel will not conduct any offensive military actions against Lebanese targets, but reserves its right to self-defense against planned, immediate or sustained attacks."

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However, Israel's retained right to self-defense suggests that the situation remains fraught with uncertainty, keeping geopolitical risks alive. Monitor key assets such as oil and gold, as developments in this area often lead to volatility in commodities and currencies related to geopolitical tensions.

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