📅 June 17, 2025
The Middle East is once again at the brink of full-scale war as Israel and Iran exchange heavy fire, and Donald Trump issues a chilling warning: “Iran must surrender unconditionally.”
Key Developments:
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Missile strikes rock both nations, with Iranian drones targeting Israeli cities and Israeli jets pounding suspected nuclear sites in Iran.
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Trump urges civilians in Tehran to evacuate, while noting the U.S. “won’t target Iran’s Supreme Leader—for now.”
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Oil prices rise, global markets shudder, and world leaders scramble for diplomacy.
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Israeli air defenses intercept multiple Iranian rockets, while reports indicate northern Tehran has begun evacuation efforts.
🗣️ “This isn’t just politics anymore. It’s lives, economies, and peace on the line,” a defense analyst noted.
📉 Market Reactions:
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Brent crude jumps by 3%
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Dow Jones futures dip 1.4% overnight
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Airline routes in the Gulf region rerouted or suspended
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