US Strikes Pro-Government Rally in Iran; Global Economy Faces War Threat
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US-Iran Tensions Soar: Global Economy Threatened, Military Actions Intensify
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News18•13-03-2026, 20:30
US-Iran Tensions Soar: Global Economy Threatened, Military Actions Intensify
•US President Donald Trump issued a new threat to Iran's leaders, stating he is "killing them" as the 47th President, citing 47 years of killing innocent people.
•A large explosion struck Tehran during Quds Day demonstrations; US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reported over 15,000 enemy targets hit.
•Concerns grow over the war's impact on global economy as Iran maintains Strait of Hormuz blockade, keeping Brent crude over USD 100 per barrel.
•UAE reported engaging 285 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles, and 1,567 drones launched from Iran since the conflict began.
•US Navy destroyers intercepted Iranian ballistic missiles over Turkiye; UK accuses Russia and Iran of trying to hijack the global economy.
