以色列总理内塔尼亚胡发文称，绝不屈服。

Hong Kong stocks finished mixed. The Hang Seng Index closed up 0.07% while the Hang Seng Tech Index fell 0.33%. Market turnover was HK$231.21 billion. Gold and precious metals led gains; 00815.HK and 01815.HK climbed more than 7%, while 06693.HK and 01818.HK rose over 3%. Oil and gas names advanced—PetroChina (00857.HK) gained over 2%, Sinopec (00386.HK) and CNOOC (00883.HK) each rose more than 1%. Semiconductors lagged: 09971.HK fell over 7%, and 03986.HK and 06809.HK dropped more than 5%.

Brazil's state-controlled oil company Petrobras is exploring exporting liquefied natural gas from its giant offshore gas fields as demand from Asia and other regions jumps. CEO Magda said the company has been in talks with Singapore-based shipbuilder Seatrium Ltd. on options to liquefy and export gas from deepwater Atlantic basins.