Israel launched a series of airstrikes across Iran early Friday, targeting critical nuclear facilities in Iran.

The Indian market cracked around 1 percent ... "The escalation in the potential conflict between Iran & Israel is a serious development and will likely adversely impact oil pricing.

The Indian benchmark indices opened sharply lower on Friday as tensions escalated between Israel and Iran. Heaving selling was seen in the auto, IT, Financial service and PSU Bank sectors in the early trade.

U.S. stocks were sharply down Friday, after Israel launched strikes on Iran's nuclear sites. But major benchmarks were off their morning lows.

Anger is mixed with worry as Iranians in the capital of Tehran woke up Saturday to images of their country’s retaliatory attacks on Israel

Bitcoin witnessed a dramatic fall, dropping below $103,000 as the news of Israel's airstrikes on Iran emerged. The cryptocurrency market as a whole felt the impact of the escalating geopolitical tensions,