‘We are going to hit them hard’: Markets disappointed, oil up again after Trump speech
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Trump's statement that the US will 'hit them hard' and 'finish the job' against Iran represents a significant escalation signal in the ongoing Middle East conflict. Oil markets responded sharply upward and Asian stocks fell, indicating market perception of increased military action risk. This is a direct follow-up to existing Iran war coverage but adds explicit escalation rhetoric from the US President.
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Trump Claims Military Success but Offers No Clear Timeline to End Fighting
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Trump says US 'on the cusp' of ending war, threatens to hit Iranian electric plants 'very hard'
Jerusalem Post (Warcast)
⚡️ Trump on Iran: "We're going to hit them extremely hard over the next 2-3 weeks. We're going to bring them back to the stone ages, where they belong!" https://t.co/gNyEciFzTp
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