Iranian embassy in Kabul, says US President Trump backs down from attacking energy infrastructures after Iran's firm warning
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Iran's Fars News Agency, citing sources, reports that there are no direct communication with the US, nor through intermediaries; Trump backed down after hearing that Iran would target all power plants in West Asia
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Iranian embassy in Kabul, says US President Trump backs down from attacking energy infrastructures after Iran's firm warning
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The latest news regarding President Trump's decision to refrain from attacking Iranian energy infrastructures reflects a de-escalation of tensions. This shift can stabilize risk assets and may support commodities like oil as fears of supply disruptions diminish, while also potentially impacting currency flows towards safe havens depending on market perception of ongoing geopolitical risks.
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