"Oil rose more than 10% and U.S. futures tumbled Thursday after President Donald Trump said in his first national address since the Iran war began that the United States will escalate its campaign in the coming weeks."
"A spokesman for Iran's military insisted Thursday that Tehran maintains hidden stockpiles of arms, munitions and production facilities, claiming that the centers you think you have targeted are insignificant."
"Just before Trump began his address, explosions were heard in Dubai as air defenses worked to intercept an Iranian missile barrage, highlighting the ongoing tensions in the region."
The Independent covers significant topics like reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech, ensuring factual reporting amidst critical moments in US history. Donations support on-the-ground journalism, allowing for balanced perspectives. Recent market reactions show oil prices rising over 10% and U.S. futures dropping after President Trump's address regarding escalating military actions in Iran. Iran's military claims hidden stockpiles of arms, asserting that targeted centers are insignificant. Explosions were reported in Dubai as air defenses intercepted missiles during Trump's speech.
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