Hamas Supports UN Request For A 7-Day Humanitarian Pause To Vaccinate Gaza Children Against Polio
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Hamas has expressed support for a UN request for a 7-day humanitarian pause to vaccinate children in Gaza against polio, according to Reuters citing an official.
August 16, 2024 | 3:33 pm
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The iShares MSCI Israel ETF (EIS) may experience short-term volatility due to geopolitical developments in Gaza, as Hamas supports a UN request for a 7-day humanitarian pause.
Geopolitical developments in Gaza can impact the Israeli market, which EIS tracks. The humanitarian pause may lead to short-term volatility but is not expected to have a long-term impact.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 50
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The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) is unlikely to be significantly impacted by the humanitarian pause in Gaza, as it primarily tracks the US market.
SPY tracks the US market, and while global geopolitical events can have some influence, the direct impact of a humanitarian pause in Gaza is minimal.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 10
RELEVANCE 10