Member of the National Security Commission of Iran says from now on, the actions of the US for the maritime blockade will be met with Iran's military response, Fars reports

The remarks from the Iranian National Security Commission indicate a significant escalation in tensions, suggesting that Iran is prepared to respond militarily to US maritime actions.

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Member of the National Security Commission of Iran says from now on, the actions of the US for the maritime blockade will be met with Iran's military response, Fars reports

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This rhetoric could heighten geopolitical risks, particularly impacting oil prices and safe-haven assets such as gold, while also influencing Forex markets against the USD and JPY. Traders should prepare for potential volatility in commodities and currency pairs as this situation develops.

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