Overview

• On June 19, Iran launched missiles at Tel Aviv and Be’er Sheva, hitting the stock exchange building and a hospital in southern Israel.
• The TA-125 index surged 4.26% intraday to 6,311 with trading uninterrupted, marking its highest level in 52 weeks.
• Since Israel’s Operation Rising Lion began on June 13, the exchange’s major index has climbed nearly 14%.
• Israel’s Magen David Adom rescue service reported at least 32 injuries from the missile attacks.
• Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to make Tehran pay a heavy price for strikes on civilian targets as Iran warned that all options remain on the table for U.S. involvement.