S2E213: HDB Prices Fall, Iran Storms a Cargo Ship and Israel-Lebanon Buys Time
Headline news for April 24, 2026: Israel and Lebanon extend their ceasefire by three weeks after an Oval Office meeting, but Iran tightens its grip on the Strait of Hormuz and oil climbs above a hundred and six dollars. At home, Singapore’s HDB resale prices fall for the first time in nearly seven years.
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