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The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday recovered from a 13-month low and finished up by +0.13%. Rising geopolitical risks in the Middle East supported safe-haven demand for the dollar after Israel on Sunday launched airstrikes against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon. Gains in the dollar were limited after Monday’s news...

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Dollar Boosted by Safe-Haven Demand from Escalating Middle East Tensions

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today recovered from a 13-month low and is slightly higher by +0.11%. Rising geopolitical risks in the Middle East are supporting safe-haven demand for the dollar today after Israel on Sunday launched airstrikes against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon. Gains in the dollar are limited...

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Many fear Israel and Hezbollah are heading for all-out war – but here’s why that’s far from inevitable

Despite escalations, a full-blown conflict would be bad for both. But all this brinkmanship is diverting attention from Palestine, says Lina Khatib of Chatham House

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Oil Prices High As Israel-Hezbollah Conflict Escalates

Oil prices rose on Monday after Israel's Air Force struck targets in Lebanon before the Iran-backed group fired more than 320 rockets into Israel.

Latin Times

Israel Strikes Gaza After Lebanon Flare-up

Israel's military struck the Gaza Strip on Monday a day after truce talks in Cairo coincided with a major but brief cross-border escalation involving Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon.

International Business Times

Oil Prices Higher As Israel-Hezbollah Conflict Escalates

Oil prices rose on Monday after Israel's Air Force struck targets in Lebanon before the Iran-backed group fired more than 320 rockets into Israel.

International Business Times

Its economy and infrastructure battered, can Lebanon afford a war with Israel?

The ferocious exchange of fire by Hezbollah and the Israeli military is raising fears of a regional war beyond the tense border

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Israel and Hezbollah step back from war, but for how long? All eyes are now on Iran’s next move

For weeks, Israel had been anticipating a major attack from Hezbollah in retaliation for its killing of Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr in Lebanon at the end of July.

The Conversation

Morning Mail: Israeli strikes on Lebanon ‘not the end’, airline passengers get new rights, drone deliveries take off

Hezbollah positions targeted after rocket attacks; aviation white paper to outline new protections; air traffic boom ahead

The Guardian - AU

Lebanon has made survival an art form, after decades of war and unrest

I first visited Lebanon in 1978, three years into the civil war and six years before Theodore Ell was born. I mention this because, despite the fact our experiences of this fascinating country were at different times, his impressions and judgements in his excellent new book Lebanon Days – which…

The Conversation

Five key takeaways from Nasrallah’s speech after Hezbollah-Israel attacks

After Hezbollah strike on Israeli intelligence site, its leader says time will tell if ‘deterrence’ has been restored.

Al Jazeera

Netanyahu says attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon ‘not the end of the story’

Israeli air raids on rocket sites are part of dangerous intensifying of hostilities, increasing fears that a major conflict could erupt

The Guardian - UK

Jordan Warns Of Potential Wider Mideast War After Israel-Lebanon Clashes

Jordan warns of potential escalation in Israel-Lebanon conflict and calls for adherence to UN Resolution 1701 to prevent broader conflict in the Middle East.

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Netanyahu warns ‘this is not the end’ after Israel and Hezbollah exchange heavy fire in major escalation

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah says the Iranian-backed group could ‘respond’ with another attack

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Israeli Beachgoers Try To Brush Off Hezbollah Threat

Waking at dawn on Sunday to explosions and sirens, Abigail Levy checked the news and quickly understood there had been "an escalation" of hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah.

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Lebanese Ex-Prime Minister Salim Hoss Dies At 94

Salim Hoss, a respected Lebanese statesman and former Prime Minister, passed away at 94. Known for his leadership during Lebanon's civil war and dedication...

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Israeli Naval Soldier Dies In Border Clash With Hezbollah

Israeli naval soldier killed by Iron Dome interceptor during clash with Hezbollah along Lebanon border. Tragic incident in recent hostilities.

The Guardian - UK

With Israel’s attack on Lebanon, the prospect of peace is moving even further out of reach

Both Netanyahu and Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar gain from stoking the fires of war, says the Observer’s foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall

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‘A very hard night’: south Lebanon reels from Israel’s aerial barrage

People in towns close to border describe night of intense bombing as Israel claims pre-emptive attack on Hezbollah

The Guardian - UK

Israel and Hezbollah have good reason to avoid war – but it remains possible

Neither side seems prepared for realities of land warfare, but a small mistake may have deadly consequences

The Guardian - AU

Israel and Hezbollah trade strikes as Hamas plays down talk of imminent ceasefire deal in Gaza – as it happened

IDF launches waves of what it calls ‘pre-emptive’ strikes into Lebanon as Hezbollah fires hundreds of rockets in major escalation of tensions

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Israeli President Herzog Defends Strikes On Lebanon As Self-Defense

Israeli President Herzog defends Israel's strikes on Lebanon, sparking tensions with Hezbollah. International observers urge restraint to prevent further c...

The Independent UK

What to know about the heavy exchange of fire between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah

Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah have launched their heaviest exchange of fire after months of strikes and counterstrikes, raising fears of an all-out war that could potentially draw in the United States, Iran and militant groups across the region

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Israeli Strikes Continue In Southern Lebanon, UN Agencies Call For Ceasefire

Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon prompt UN agencies to call for a ceasefire amidst escalating tensions.

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Israeli Military Thwarts Hezbollah Attack, Strikes In Lebanon

Hezbollah's attempted attack on Israel was thwarted by preemptive strikes, resulting in casualties in Lebanon. Tensions remain high between the two sides.

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