Massive buildup of U.S. firepower in Middle East as Iran, Russia hold live fire exercises
Iranian Revolutionary Guards held live fire exercises alongside Russian forces this week. This is an annual drill, but it was conducted in the shadow ...
Last updated: 2026-02-22 01:53:39 ET
Pulse AI Brief
Updated Feb 22, 2026 12:00 AM ET
The U.S. has significantly increased its military presence in the Middle East as Iran and Russia conduct joint live-fire exercises. This annual drill has heightened regional tensions, with the U.S. responding to perceived threats.
Increased geopolitical tensions could lead to volatility in oil prices and impact defense sector stocks as investors react to potential conflicts in the region.
This escalation underscores the fragile security situation in the Middle East and the ongoing strategic rivalry between global powers in the region.
Iranian Revolutionary Guards held live fire exercises alongside Russian forces this week. This is an annual drill, but it was conducted in the shadow ...
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