2 war stocks U.S. politicians suspiciously bought just before Iran strikes

2 war stocks U.S. politicians suspiciously bought just before Iran strikes

In the months leading up to the Iran conflict, several politicians purchased shares in major defense contractors poised to benefit from war. Notably, strikes began on February 28, 2026, when U.S. and Israeli forces launched airstrikes on Iranian targets.  In such an environment, companies producing fighter jets, missiles, radar systems, and other military hardware typically see revenues and stock prices rise as governments expand defense budgets…