Worldwide financial markets were thrown into chaos after tensions in the Middle East escalated dramatically, as Israel directed a large-scale military operation aimed at Iran. The Iranian nuclear program and military targets were the focus of an apparent attempt to “eliminate the Iranian nuclear threat” that involved dozens of Israeli Air Force strikes, coordinated with ground assaults by elite infantry units. The operation’s results are hard to judge, as the press has been aiming mostly at shielded targets: among those hit in Iran’s chaos were forces in the IRGC, the senior commander of which, Hossein Salami, is apparently a casualty
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