Hezbollah: We targeted with two drones a command headquarters affiliated with the Israeli enemy in the city of Khiyam and achieved hits

Hezbollah reported successfully targeting an Israeli command headquarters in Khiyam with two drones, escalating tensions in the region. This incident may heighten geopolitical risks, influencing risk appetite among investors and potentially leading to increased volatility in Middle Eastern markets. Israeli assets, particularly in defense and tourism sectors, are most exposed due to the heightened security concerns and potential for retaliatory actions. Traders will be closely watching for any official military response from Israel, as well as developments in regional diplomatic efforts that could either de-escalate or exacerbate the situation.

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