UK PM Starmer's spokesperson said Starmer is seeking to resolve thorny issues before a leadership change.

The Israel Defense Forces said on the 23rd it struck an armed group earlier inside the Israel-held "security zone" in southern Lebanon. The IDF said it found a group operating near its troops on the Ali Taher ridge and struck them, gave no casualty figures, and warned it will not allow HEZBOLLAH to harm Israeli soldiers or civilians, saying it will continue operations to eliminate "direct threats."

尽管波斯湾的石油流动性持续恢复，巴克莱仍维持2026年布伦特原油价格预测为每桶100美元。