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Iran launches drone attacks on US bases in Jordan and Bahrain

July 22, 2026·Yeni Safak EnglishEconomy

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GCC CONTEXT

Escalations in Iran–US tensions historically create periods of elevated geopolitical risk premiums across GCC energy and financial markets, given the region's strategic proximity and role as a global energy supplier. Such events typically trigger increased crude oil price volatility and shifts in currency and equity valuations, particularly in defense-exposed sectors and downstream energy industries. The presence of US military infrastructure in Bahrain and Jordan underscores the interconnected security architecture affecting Gulf monetary policy, central bank positioning, and cross-border capital flows.

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