Tensions remain elevated between Israel and Hamas

Tensions remain elevated between Israel and Hamas: Sevens Report Analysts, Quoted in MarketWatch


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“Bottom line, tensions remain elevated between Israel and Hamas and while ceasefire talks are as close as they have been yet, there remain risks of further escalation and a contagion effect in the region, particularly with Iran who recently threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz, which sees about 1/5th of the world’s seaborne oil trade flow through it,” said analysts in Sevens Report Research’s Wednesday newsletter.

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