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Iran's embassy in Beirut has labeled an Israeli strike as a 'dangerous game-changing escalation'. This development could have geopolitical implications, potentially affecting markets and ETFs related to the region.

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September 27, 2024 | 5:58 pm

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An Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs has resulted in 2 deaths and 76 injuries, according to Lebanon's Health Ministry. This incident may have geopolitical implications affecting regional stability.

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September 27, 2024 | 5:38 pm

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The U.S. was not informed in advance about the Israeli strike, as confirmed by Defense Secretary Austin, who communicated with his Israeli counterpart during the event.

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September 27, 2024 | 5:09 pm

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Hezbollah's Al-Manar TV reported that Israeli strikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut resulted in at least one death and 50 injuries.

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September 27, 2024 | 4:57 pm

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The U.S. is monitoring Iran's plotting against current and former U.S. officials, including Trump, and has charged three Iranian hackers for cyber attacks aimed at undermining Trump's campaign. This highlights increasing Iranian cyber activity during the election cycle.

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September 27, 2024 | 4:36 pm

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The U.S. Treasury Department has reported that Iranian state-sponsored actors have engaged in malicious cyber activities aimed at undermining confidence in U.S. election processes and interfering with political campaigns.

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September 27, 2024 | 4:32 pm

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Israel conducted a significant airstrike on Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, targeting the group's leadership. This marks the largest Israeli strike in Beirut since 2006. The attack reportedly hit residential buildings, with no confirmed civilian casualties yet.

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September 27, 2024 | 4:20 pm

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Oil prices are rising following an Israeli airstrike on Hezbollah headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu emphasized the right to address threats and ensure citizen safety in a UN speech.

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September 27, 2024 | 4:14 pm

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The U.S. Treasury Department has announced new sanctions on Iran due to its interference in U.S. elections. This move could have implications for geopolitical stability and energy markets.

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September 27, 2024 | 4:11 pm

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A series of explosions have been reported in Beirut, with witnesses describing 'massive thick clouds of smoke' rising from the city. The situation is developing, and the cause of the blasts is currently unknown.

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September 27, 2024 | 3:22 pm