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The IDF presented Israel’s Cabinet with a plan for a large-scale ground operation in Lebanon, according to GLZ Radio journalist; Prime Minister Netanyahu pushed back against the proposal, amid pressure from U.S. President Trump not to strike Beirut

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Saudi Energy Minister says the world needs stabilisation of the energy sector

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US Unit Labour Costs QoQ Final (Q1) Q/Q 1.8% vs. Exp. 2.3% (Prev. 4.6%)

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Russian Deputy PM Novak says he met with Saudi Energy Minister, and the two agreed that there is uncertainty regarding oil demand; says oil market estimates should be drastically revised

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The UK and France have finalised operational planning for a mine-clearing mission in the Strait of Hormuz, via Bloomberg

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