Chairman of the joint chiefs General Caine reiterates, ready to resume major combat operations against Iran in a moment's notice, Axios' Ravid reports
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Chairman of the joint chiefs General Caine reiterates, ready to resume major combat operations against Iran in a moment's notice, Axios' Ravid reports
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General Caine's statement on readiness to resume major combat operations against Iran signals a potential escalation in geopolitical tensions. This could impact energy markets significantly, particularly oil prices, as fears of conflict often drive prices higher due to supply concerns. Traders should monitor the situation closely for further developments that could affect risk sentiment and commodity pricing.
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