Asian stocks fell sharply this Monday after both the United States and Iran threatened to target critical infrastructure as the war on Iran enters its fourth week.اضافة اعلان

In early Asian trading, South Korea’s KOSPI index plunged by 6.3% before recovering some losses. Meanwhile, Japan’s Nikkei 225 dropped by 4.3% to reach 51,088.30 points, according to the Novosti news agency.

Other major indices also saw significant losses:

Hang Seng (Hong Kong): Lost 2.8%, falling to 24,580.11 points.

Shanghai Composite: Declined by nearly 2% to reach 3,879.86 points.

This heightened tension was reflected in the MSCI Asia Pacific Index, which tumbled by more than 4%.