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West: Iran accuses US of 'war crime' after missile blast kills four at wedding. ·
Elsewhere: US fatally bombs wedding in Iran, killing civilians.
Western mainstream outlets frame the killing of civilians at a wedding as a contested allegation from Iran, while non-Western and Western-left outlets report it as a direct US action.
⚡ Markets: Direct military conflict in the Strait of Hormuz creates significant supply disruption risk for global oil and LNG shipments. Bullish for crude oil, defense stocks, and safe-haven assets like gold and USD; bearish for general risk assets and equities.BrentWTIXAU/USDUSD
The US conducted new airstrikes on Iranian targets, including what Iran claims was a wedding party, prompting retaliatory Iranian missile and drone attacks on US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan. The escalation has pushed oil prices to multi-month highs and heightened fears of a wider regional war.
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