Iraqi media reports missile and drone attacks on facilities and bases of the US and separatist groups in the Kurdistan region of Iraq
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Iraqi media reports missile and drone attacks on facilities and bases of the US and separatist groups in the Kurdistan region of Iraq
Explosions reported at a US base in Kuwait, according to Fars News Agency
UK authorises armed forces to board Russian shadow fleet tankers in British waters, according to The Guardian
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This report of missile and drone attacks in the Kurdistan region underscores a potential escalation in tensions involving U.S. interests and local separatist groups. It may weigh on investor sentiment, particularly affecting energy markets and safe-haven assets like gold, while raising concerns about regional stability that could influence broader risk appetites across asset classes.
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