Iran launches missiles on al-Asad US airbase in Iraq – live updates
News of the attacks have had an effect on the markets. Asian markets have fallen on news of the Iranian missile strikes. The Australian Stock Exchange’s benchmark index, the ASX200, was down 0.92% at a little after 12.30pm, Australian east coast time, while the Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index tumbled 1.
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