An Israeli security official tells Ynet that even if the war continues for several more weeks, Israel does not expect to fully stop- or reduce to zero- Iranian ballistic missile launches.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 23 Mar 2026, 17:14 UTC

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In this assessment, the attacks are likely to persist until the war itself ends.

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This update underscores the potential for continued conflict in the region, which is likely to keep geopolitical tensions elevated. As Israeli officials indicate that Iranian missile launches may persist, we could expect further market volatility, particularly in energy and safe-haven assets like gold. Traders should be cautious of reacting to possible implications for USD and geopolitically exposed currencies due to heightened risks associated with Middle Eastern instability.

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