Israel launches strikes against Iran
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The 10-member bloc, currently chaired by China, called Israel's “aggressive actions against civilian targets (in Iran), including energy and transport infrastructure, which have resulted in civilian casualties,
National security experts warn that Israel's attack on Iran shows why Chinese land and asset purchases in the U.S. pose a significant threat to American security.
Instead of Ukraine and Donald Trump's tariff war, the main subject of discussion for world leaders will be the Middle East.
Israel’s leader and President Trump appeared to bet they can persevere, but other world leaders warned of unintended outcomes in a volatile region.
President Donald Trump's eventful week included securing a preliminary trade deal with China, deploying National Guard troops to Los Angeles, and responding to Israel's strikes on Iran.
Israeli emergency services have said at least two people were killed in the strikes and dozens of people are injured.
The military strikes jolted investors, raising concerns that a broader Mideast conflict would disrupt the world’s energy supplies.
LONDON (Reuters) -The pound fell on Friday, in sync with other volatile currencies such as the Australian dollar, after Israel launched a flurry of strikes on Iran, sending investors scurrying into the relative safety of the dollar.