Israeli army says it has begun a wave of air strikes targeting government infrastructure in Iran’s capital, Tehran, Al Jazeera reports
The Israeli army's initiation of air strikes on Iranian government infrastructure marks a significant escalation in tensions in the region.
Iran announces a fresh wave of attacks on US bases and Israel, ISNA reports
Japan's Defence Minister Koizumi says it would be possible to provide escort for Japanese ships through Hormuz, however PM Takaichi clarified that no decisions have been made
Israeli army says it has begun a wave of air strikes targeting government infrastructure in Iran’s capital, Tehran, Al Jazeera reports
Israeli army issues orders to evacuate areas in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Sky News Arabia reports
[MARKET UPDATE] Crude continues rising - stocks and bonds dip while USD rises (DXY at 100) as a result; fresh newsflow has been light but the Iranian war risk remains heading into the weekend
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This development could lead to heightened volatility in energy and safe-haven assets, particularly oil and gold, as markets assess the potential for broader conflict. Traders should closely monitor USD reaction against JPY and gold, as these assets often respond strongly to geopolitical risks.
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