Trump warns: May strike Iran again tonight! Russia-Ukraine war 'not over yet', core issue is nuclear weapons.

According to well-known financial news account Walter Bloomberg today (8th), U.S. President Donald Trump made extremely tough remarks on the Ukraine and Middle East situations. Trump asserted that the Ukraine war "is not over" and pointed out that the core of great power competition is the nuclear threat; even more shocking, he publicly predicted "we may strike Iran again tonight." These remarks instantly sparked heated discussion on social media, and market risk aversion rapidly heated up.
(Previous summary: Three ships bombed in one day! Iran missile strikes the Strait of Hormuz, choking 25% of global oil supply, may trigger U.S. military intervention)
(Background supplement: Oil tanker attacked again in the Strait of Hormuz! Iran reportedly fired at least two missiles, oil prices spike)

The sensitive nerves of global geopolitics have been severely provoked again.

On July 8, 2026, Taiwan time, the well-known financial news account Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone), which has a large following in the financial circle, posted four consecutive breaking news updates about the latest statements of U.S. President Donald Trump within just 10 minutes. These remarks directly targeted the two most dangerous powder kegs in the world today — Eastern Europe and the Middle East, triggering hundreds of thousands of social media views and high attention.

Predicts Strikes on Iran, Middle East Crisis May Escalate Again

In his remarks on the Middle East conflict, Trump's attitude was extremely aggressive. According to the content disclosed by Walter Bloomberg, Trump stunned the audience when discussing the Iran issue, saying: "We may strike them again tonight."

This blunt military forecast immediately sparked heated discussion on the X platform. Against the backdrop of the deteriorating Middle East situation (such as the oil tanker attack in the Strait of Hormuz), Trump's remarks not only reflect the zero-tolerance attitude of the U.S. hawkish faction toward Iran, but also make the market worry that a new wave of military retaliation could break out at any time, thereby impacting the global energy supply chain and risk asset pricing.

Sets the Tone for Russia-Ukraine Conflict: The Focus is Nuclear Weapons, Not Regime Change

Apart from the Middle East situation, Trump also offered a definitive view on the protracted Russia-Ukraine war. He bluntly called the Ukraine war a "nasty war" and pessimistically warned the public: "This is not over."

Notably, Trump redefined the core contradiction of this great power competition in his remarks. He emphasized that the essence of this conflict is "not about regime change, but about nuclear weapons." This shows that in his macro strategic perspective, preventing nuclear proliferation and the loss of control over nuclear threats is far more deadly and urgent than overthrowing the regime of a specific country.

After these four consecutive breaking news updates were released, they quickly fermented in the financial and geopolitical sectors. Investors are closely watching whether a substantial military conflict will actually break out in the Middle East tonight, and how this massive geopolitical uncertainty will drive international safe-haven funds into assets such as Bitcoin and gold.

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