Iran Politician Azizi says the ceasefire period is an opportunity to stock up; We always adhere to a series of ethical principles of war, via SNN

The comments from Iran’s Azizi highlight a potential increase in military readiness during the ceasefire, which could imply readiness for resumption of conflict.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 22 Apr 2026, 16:14 UTCOn the live feed at 15:54 UTC — 7 more headlines followed before this page went public

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This sentiment can influence market expectations around energy prices, particularly WTI, as geopolitical tensions often correlate with supply concerns. Traders should watch for ramifications on oil pricing and further market reactions as clarity around the ceasefire or potential escalations unfolds.

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