Sirens sound in Be'er Sheva and large parts of southern Israel following an Iranian missile launch
The sound of sirens in Be'er Sheva and southern Israel following an Iranian missile launch indicates a significant escalation in geopolitical tensions.
The Iranian regime believes it can continue the fighting and end the war on better terms, according to an Arab diplomat involved in the contacts between Iran and the US, cited by Kann News
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This development may lead to increased volatility in assets like oil and gold, as markets react to potential impacts on regional stability and security. Traders should watch for risk-off sentiment that may influence the USD and broader commodity prices in the coming sessions.
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