Reports that Israel has detected missile launches from Iran
This is not much of a surprise. Unconfirmed so far.
An escalation.
more to come
As it unfolded:
We got a 10 minute or so warning:
Financial Times reports Israeli strike on Iran could come today, Friday 13 June
Then:
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Unconfirmed pic from Tehran
This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.