Global Markets React Cautiously Amid Ongoing US-Israeli Strikes on Iran

The recent US-Israeli airstrikes on multiple locations across Iran have sent shockwaves through the global markets, causing oil prices to rebound and stock indices to pull back. As the regional tensions continue to escalate, the crypto market has remained relatively steady, with Bitcoin trading near $70,754.

According to reports, over 1,500 civilians, including 208 children, have died in the conflict since it began on February 28. The strikes targeted key infrastructure, including gas facilities, pipelines, and government buildings, as well as missile storage and air defense systems.

The Israeli army confirmed that 50 sites were hit, including locations belonging to the IRGC and Ministry of Intelligence. Press TV reported that a prominent professor and his two children were killed in Tehran, highlighting the rising civilian casualties.