Iran’s IRGC say they hit energy complexes and oil transfer lines linked to the US and Israel last night, state media reports

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"Breaking | Destruction of a Hermes 900 drone in the sky of Fars    

Public Relations of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps:    

  • A few minutes ago, an advanced Hermes 900 drone in the sky of Lar, Fars province, was tracked and destroyed by the fire of the IRGC's new aerospace defence system under the control of the country's integrated air defence network.   
  • It is emphasised that the entry of any type of American Zionist enemy aircraft into the country's airspace, even without carrying out military operations, is considered a violation of the ceasefire and will be met with a decisive response."
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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has confirmed strikes against energy complexes and oil transfer lines tied to the US and Israel, which could escalate regional tensions. This development may influence market volatility, particularly in oil prices and safe-haven assets, as investors react to heightened geopolitical risks. Watch for potential impacts on WTI prices and the broader reaction in the forex markets, especially for the USD and commodity-linked currencies.

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