Western intelligence source tells the JerusalemPost a Western intelligence official stated that in recent weeks, Mojtaba Khamenei has issued instructions to lower the threshold for action.
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This news suggests a potential increase in military or aggressive action by Iran, given Mojtaba Khamenei's directive to lower the threshold for such actions. This could heighten tensions in the region, impacting oil prices and safe-haven assets, and may lead to shifts in market sentiment regarding geopolitical risk.
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