Iran's IRGC says a few minutes ago it destroyed a Hermes 900 drone over Fars, warns any US or Israeli airspace violations will be treated as ceasefire breaches and met with a decisive response

Iran's IRGC has escalated tensions by downing a drone and issuing a warning against US or Israeli air violations, signaling a significant geopolitical risk in the region.

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Iran Armed Forces says it considers the US as part of any Israeli attack against Iran and its interests, and will act accordingly

Iran Foreign Minister discussed ceasefire breaches in Iran and Lebanon in a phone call with the Pakistan Army commander, via Foreign Ministry Statement

Iran's IRGC says a few minutes ago it destroyed a Hermes 900 drone over Fars, warns any US or Israeli airspace violations will be treated as ceasefire breaches and met with a decisive response

Pakistani PM Sharif says US and Iranian delegates have accepted invitation to meet in Islamabad on Friday

Iran is preparing to carry out deterrent operations against Israeli military positions in the occupied territories after ceasefire violations, according to Fars citing a source

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This could provoke reactions in safe-haven assets like gold and the yen, and potentially disrupt energy markets, especially if it signals an increase in military assertiveness. Traders should be vigilant about how this affects risk sentiment and currency volatility, particularly the USD and EUR in relation to regional turmoil.

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