An Iranian security-political official has warned that the Islamic Republic will gradually increase its missile strikes against US and Israeli targets in retaliation for their ongoing war of aggression, Press TV reports

The warning from an Iranian official about escalating missile strikes against US and Israeli targets highlights increasing regional tensions, which could lead to higher volatility in energy and safe-haven markets.

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This escalation raises concerns about potential supply disruptions, particularly in oil, and may support a stronger bid for gold and other haven assets as traders reassess geopolitical risks. Monitor how this develops as it could impact USD and commodity price dynamics significantly.

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