US official says if US President Trump decides to expand the war, the strikes will include Tehran and nuclear sites, according to Al Arabiya
The statement from a US official regarding potential strikes on Tehran and nuclear sites indicates a significant escalation in geopolitical tensions.
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US official says if US President Trump decides to expand the war, the strikes will include Tehran and nuclear sites, according to Al Arabiya
Iran's army says it targeted US missile systems at Kuwait's Arifjan base with surface-to-surface missiles, while IRNA reports explosions were heard again in Iran's Bandar Abbas
US President Trump posts that he had a very good conversation with new UK PM Burnham and they discussed many subjects, including outstanding relationship we've had with the UK, we'll be meeting in the not too distant future for topics of mutual interest
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This could lead to increased volatility across asset classes, notably in energy (likely a bullish signal for crude oil) and safe-haven assets like gold, while weighing on risk sentiment in equities and the USD. Traders should monitor how these developments might impact regional stability and broader market reactions.
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