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Iranian Missiles Directly Target Israel: New Offensive Regional Ambitions Are Emerging
The latest round of direct clashes between Israel and Iran has further clarified Tehran's strategic intent: to expand its regional influence through missile strikes while demonstrating its continued capacity to retaliate effectively under pressure from the U.S. and Israel. Recent salvos of ballistic missiles are seen as a significant signal of Iran's attempt to alter the regional balance of power.
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Iran launched a 'warning strike' against Israel, which stated it 'will respond forcefully.' Trump warned Netanyahu, 'Do not retaliate—the U.S.-Iran deal is within reach.'
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran struck Ramat David Airbase in northern Israel with ballistic missiles. Trump stated that he was aware of the latest developments between Israel and Iran. He immediately intended to call Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to urge him not to retaliate. Trump said that a final agreement between the United States and Iran was “within reach” and expressed concern that “the current incident could derail the deal.” The IRGC described its strike on the Israeli airbase as a “warning.” According to Xinhua News Agency from Tehran on June 7, the Aerospace Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issued a statement on the evening of the 7th saying that it had launched ballistic missiles at an Israeli airbase located in
Express News | The People's Bank of China has increased its gold reserves for the 19th consecutive month.
Gold erased all gains for 2026, silver plunged 8.5% in a single day, and strong U.S. employment data boosted expectations of rate hikes.
Markets have fully priced in a Federal Reserve rate hike by December, with the probability of a hike in October rising to 60%. Analysts note that gold faces dual headwinds from rising real yields and a stronger U.S. dollar; sharp declines in U.S. equities prompted some investors to reduce gold holdings to cover losses in other assets, exacerbating selling pressure. Gold prices fell as much as 3.6% on Friday.
Express News | Spot gold has erased all gains made so far this year.