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Broker sought to buy defence fund before Iran attack: report

A Financial Times report says a broker looked to buy a defence fund before an Iran attack, and the Pentagon demands retraction.
WHO: Financial Times; Pentagon
WHAT: A Financial Times report says a broker sought to buy a defence fund before an Iran attack; the Pentagon demanded a retraction.
WHEN: Jul 22, 2026 at 4:55 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The Pentagon demanded a retraction after the report described the broker’s actions around the timing of an Iran attack.

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