Escalating hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, triggered by the group's March 2 rocket attacks on Israel, have driven repeated Israeli airstrikes on Beirut's southern suburbs—Hezbollah's Dahiya stronghold—including a massive raid on March 27 that sent smoke billowing over the city and strikes as recent as March 23-24 killing fighters and civilians. Israel launched ground operations in southern Lebanon on March 16, capturing Hezbollah members while announcing plans for a defensive buffer zone up to the Litani River, amid evacuation orders and over 100,000 displacements. Traders weigh ongoing military exchanges, diplomatic ceasefire pushes, and risks of deeper incursions or Iranian involvement, with no major de-escalation signals in the past week.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · UpdatedIsrael military action against Beirut on...?
Israel military action against Beirut on...?
$109,751 Vol.
March 24
88%
March 26
5%
March 28
38%
March 29
17%
March 30
65%
March 31
61%
$109,751 Vol.
March 24
88%
March 26
5%
March 28
38%
March 29
17%
March 30
65%
March 31
61%
For the purposes of this market, a qualifying "strike" is defined as the use of aerial bombs, drones, or missiles (including cruise or ballistic missiles) launched by Israeli military forces that impact within Greater Beirut.
For the purposes of this market, “Greater Beirut” refers to the continuous urbanized zone that encompasses all of the Beirut Governorate and the adjacent coastal and suburban municipalities of the Mount Lebanon Governorate. For this market, the geographic boundaries as defined in the map “Location of the Greater Beirut Area” (https://polymarket-upload.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/Beirut-3ffb23044f.png) from Faour & Mhawej (2014), Mapping Urban Transitions in the Greater Beirut Area Using Different Space Platforms (https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/3/3/941) will be used. If the precise location of a strike cannot be clearly attributed to the defined territory based on the referenced map, it will not qualify.
Missiles or drones that are intercepted and surface-to-air missile strikes will not be sufficient for a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether they land on the specified territory or cause damage.
Actions such as artillery fire, small arms fire, FPV or ground based ATGM strikes, ground incursions, naval shelling, cyberattacks, or other operations conducted by Israeli ground operatives will not qualify.
The primary resolution source will be official government/military statements (Israeli or foreign), multilateral bodies (UN, etc.), or a consensus of credible reporting from major international media and national broadcasters/newspapers.
If the date/time of a strike cannot be confirmed by a consensus of credible reporting by the end of the third calendar date after this market's end date, it will resolve to "No" regardless of whether a strike was later confirmed to have taken place.
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Resolver
0x65070BE91...For the purposes of this market, a qualifying "strike" is defined as the use of aerial bombs, drones, or missiles (including cruise or ballistic missiles) launched by Israeli military forces that impact within Greater Beirut.
For the purposes of this market, “Greater Beirut” refers to the continuous urbanized zone that encompasses all of the Beirut Governorate and the adjacent coastal and suburban municipalities of the Mount Lebanon Governorate. For this market, the geographic boundaries as defined in the map “Location of the Greater Beirut Area” (https://polymarket-upload.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/Beirut-3ffb23044f.png) from Faour & Mhawej (2014), Mapping Urban Transitions in the Greater Beirut Area Using Different Space Platforms (https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/3/3/941) will be used. If the precise location of a strike cannot be clearly attributed to the defined territory based on the referenced map, it will not qualify.
Missiles or drones that are intercepted and surface-to-air missile strikes will not be sufficient for a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether they land on the specified territory or cause damage.
Actions such as artillery fire, small arms fire, FPV or ground based ATGM strikes, ground incursions, naval shelling, cyberattacks, or other operations conducted by Israeli ground operatives will not qualify.
The primary resolution source will be official government/military statements (Israeli or foreign), multilateral bodies (UN, etc.), or a consensus of credible reporting from major international media and national broadcasters/newspapers.
If the date/time of a strike cannot be confirmed by a consensus of credible reporting by the end of the third calendar date after this market's end date, it will resolve to "No" regardless of whether a strike was later confirmed to have taken place.
Resolver
0x65070BE91...Escalating hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, triggered by the group's March 2 rocket attacks on Israel, have driven repeated Israeli airstrikes on Beirut's southern suburbs—Hezbollah's Dahiya stronghold—including a massive raid on March 27 that sent smoke billowing over the city and strikes as recent as March 23-24 killing fighters and civilians. Israel launched ground operations in southern Lebanon on March 16, capturing Hezbollah members while announcing plans for a defensive buffer zone up to the Litani River, amid evacuation orders and over 100,000 displacements. Traders weigh ongoing military exchanges, diplomatic ceasefire pushes, and risks of deeper incursions or Iranian involvement, with no major de-escalation signals in the past week.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated


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