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United States Strikes Iran Twice in 48 Hours as Israel and Iran Escalate Conflict
The United States launched a second strike against Iran within 48 hours, following a previous attack. The strikes intensified tensions between the U.S., Iran, and Israel. Global markets reacted with renewed volatility as oil prices rose.
The United States carried out new strikes against Iran for the second time in days, according to Hespress. The operation was described by the American president as a necessary response to Iranian aggression. Global markets faced a new wave of pressure on Tuesday, with rising oil and gas prices pushing government bond yields higher and raising concerns about inflation and borrowing costs. Hespress reported the strikes occurred on September 1, 2026, while the Croatian News Agency cited the same date but provided no additional details.
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IndependentHespressSep 2, 02:27 AM
Iran WarGlobal markets faced a new wave of pressure on Tuesday, following renewed attacks in the Middle East and rising oil and gas prices, which pushed government bond yields higher and raised new concerns about inflation, borrowing costs, and global economic prospects. The moves came after the United States carried out new strikes against Iran for the second time in days, in an operation described by the American president Donald […]