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Residents of Lebanese Christian village in shock following deadly Israeli airstrike

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An Israeli airstrike hit an apartment building in Ain Saadeh east of Beirut, killing an anti-Hezbollah politician, his wife and a third woman. The incident raises the risk of further Lebanon-Israel escalation, likely prompting regional risk-off moves, safe-haven flows (USD, gold), and potential near-term upside for defense names. Monitor EM sovereign spreads and oil/energy market volatility for signs of broader contagion.

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An Israeli airstrike hit an apartment building in Ain Saadeh east of Beirut, killing an anti-Hezbollah politician, his wife and a third woman. The incident raises the risk of further Lebanon-Israel escalation, likely prompting regional risk-off moves, safe-haven flows (USD, gold), and potential near-term upside for defense names. Monitor EM sovereign spreads and oil/energy market volatility for signs of broader contagion.

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