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US-Iran Tensions Escalate Amid Sharp Global Market Declines Including Tel Aviv Exchange
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First reported by Globes · 1 day ago
What happened
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange opens amid heightened US-Iran conflict and sharp global market drops. US strikes on Iran continue for a fifth night, while Asian and US markets fall significantly. Israeli officials warn Iran against escalating the conflict with Israel. Key tech stocks decline, but Shapir Engineering and Arasal see notable gains in Tel Aviv.
- 01US intensifies attacks on Iran, marking fifth consecutive night of strikes.
- 02Asian markets plunge with Tokyo down 5.4% and Hong Kong down 2.5%.
- 03Nasdaq futures fall 1.7%, Nasdaq closed down 1.5% with Alphabet dropping 4.4%.
- 04Israeli officials warn Iran against provoking Israel, threatening heavy consequences.
- 05Tel Aviv Stock Exchange down 1%, semiconductor stocks lead losses.
- 06Shapir Engineering wins major 34-year Highway 6 contract, shares rise 8.6%.
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