US President Trump's administration is considering deploying thousands of additional US troops to the Middle East as Trump weighs Iran next steps, according to sources cited by Reuters
The potential deployment of additional U.S.
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US President Trump's administration is considering deploying thousands of additional US troops to the Middle East as Trump weighs Iran next steps, according to sources cited by Reuters
Iranian official says explosions that hit several facilities in Iran’s Asaluyeh natural-gas complex haven’t led to any restrictions on natural-gas supplies, according to state media cited by WSJ
Saudi Foreign Minister says Iran must review 'misjudgements', and attacks will bring no gains, demands Iran stop proxy support and protect maritime navigation immediately, adds Iran has dealt with neighbours not in a brotherhood but with a hostile view
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troops to the Middle East signals a significant escalation in U.S. military posture, potentially raising tensions with Iran. This development could lead to heightened volatility in energy prices, particularly crude oil, and may also impact the safe-haven flows into gold and the USD, as investors react to the risks associated with geopolitical instability.
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