The Israeli army is preparing to present a plan to the political leadership for the destruction of villages in southern Lebanon as part of efforts to expand the buffer zone, Al Jazeera reports
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This headline indicates a potential escalation in the Israeli-Lebanese conflict, which may heighten regional tensions. Markets could react by favoring safe-haven assets like gold and the dollar, while energy prices, particularly WTI, might be influenced by concerns over stability in the region. Traders should monitor cross-asset reactions as geopolitical risks typically lead to increased volatility.
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