US President Trump says assuming Iran agrees to give what has been agreed to, which is, perhaps a big assumption, already Epic Fury will be at and end and blockade will allow Strait to be open to all, including Iran
President Trump's comments suggest significant geopolitical tension surrounding Iran, with a conditional path towards easing blockades in the Strait of Hormuz dependent on Iran's compliance.
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- If they do not agree, the bombing starts, and it will be, sadly, at a much higher level and intensity than it was before.
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- "Assuming Iran agrees to give what has been agreed to, which is, perhaps, a big assumption, the already legendary Epic Fury will be at an end, and the highly effective Blockade will allow the Hormuz Strait to be OPEN TO ALL, including Iran. If they don’t agree, the bombing starts, and it will be, sadly, at a much higher level and intensity than it was before. Thank you for your attention to this matter! President DONALD J. TRUMP"
The threat of intensified military action raises concerns for commodities, particularly oil, indicating potential volatility in energy markets, forex, and broader risk sentiment across equities.
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