Global Markets Lurch as US-Iran Tensions Escalate with New Strikes

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Global markets and oil prices are volatile following new US and Iran strikes.
President Trump suggested negotiations might be over, raising concerns for regional stability, including Israel and Lebanon, and impacting global oil supplies via the Strait of Hormuz.

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Global markets and oil prices are volatile following new US and Iran strikes. President Trump suggested negotiations might be over, raising concerns for regional stability, including Israel and Lebanon, and impacting global oil supplies via the Strait of Hormuz.

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