Israeli military source quoted by local press: "The US military is mobilizing large capabilities in the region in preparation for the possibility of a large-scale confrontation with Iran", Sky News Arabia reports

• "Concern in Tel Aviv that Washington will strike Iran hard at first and then withdraw its forces quickly and leave Israel facing a new reality on the ground"
• "Tel Aviv doubts the ability of the United States to find a real alternative to the Iranian regime in the event of its overthrow"

The report of U.S. military mobilization in the region raises significant concerns about potential escalations in tensions with Iran. This could have immediate implications for oil prices and safe-haven assets, as markets react to the risk of conflict and its impact on regional stability and supply dynamics.