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US President Trump says if Hamas does not give up its weapons then it will be the end of them, only "little fires" left with reference to Gaza. Will hold taks with Iran.

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  • Something needs to be done regarding Hezbollah and Lebanon.
  • Threats are "really calming down".
  • Need to speak with Spain about their NATO spending level.

What it means

Trump's comments suggest a potential escalation in the Israel-Hamas conflict, raising concerns over regional stability, particularly with Iran's involvement. Markets may react to increased geopolitical tension by favoring safe-haven assets like gold and the JPY, while risking volatility in equities and energy prices, especially if military actions intensify.

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