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Marset was transferred into the custody of the United States, which has pushed for more aggressive antidrug tactics.

Explosions heard in western Tehran Explosions have been in western Tehran as the Israeli army announces it had begun “a wave of attacks against Iranian regime facilities throughout Tehran,” Al Jazeera is reporting. Iran’s Tasnim news agency also reported that explosions have been heard around Azadi Square, Nobonyad and other areas.

Brace for higher ticket prices due to Iran war  Axios

As war casualties mount, so do questions | Editorial  Sun Sentinel

Germany’s Merz turns against Trump over war in Iran  politico.eu

By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Friday it has elevated the investigation into a devastating February 28 strike on an Iranian girls' school after media reports revealed the probe shows U.S. forces were likely responsible. Iran has said thestrike on the Shajareh Tayyebeh School killed 168 children. If U.S. fault is confirmed, it would rank among the worst incidents of civilian deaths in decades of U.S. military strikes in the Middle East. Reuters first reported the investigation's initial findings on March 5.

OSLO, March 13 (Reuters) - Three brothers and their mother have been remanded in police custody for up to four weeks on suspicion of taking part in the bombing of the U.S. embassy in Oslo last week, a Norwegian court said in a ruling on Friday. The U.S. embassy was hit by an explosion on Sunday and police later said they had apprehended the suspects, accusing them of a "terror bombing" intended to kill or cause significant damage.

Erdogan: Turkey will not get dragged into war after Iranian missile incidents President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Turkey would not get dragged into the war between Iran, Israel and the United States, but that it was prepared for all threats after a third Iranian ballistic missile fired towards Turkey was intercepted, Reuters is reporting.  "During this process, we are engaging in all preventative actions against any threats towards our air space, just as we did last night," Erdogan said at a Ramadan fast-breaking dinner. "Our main priority is to keep our country away from this pit of fire," he added.

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US stocks lose ground as war with Iran keeps pressure on oil prices  AP News

The Iran War Is Also Now a Semiconductor Problem  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

White House contends with reality of shoddy preparations for war and unclear conditions for victory Middle East crisis – live updates Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email As US and Israeli jets descended to deliver the opening salvos of the war in Iran, Donald Trump’s back-of-the-envelope plan for regime change in Tehran was about to run into the reality of the largest US intervention in the Middle East since the start of the Iraq war in 2003. That reality came quickly. Continue reading...

Trump says Putin may be helping Iran 'a bit' as war continues  BBC

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In War, the Enemy Always Gets a Vote  The Atlantic

The review, conducted by a special task force, will assess whether the focus of education at the colleges is ‘where it belongs,’ the Defense Secretary said

California hit by much higher oil prices as Iran war stresses refiners  Reuters

Opinion: From San Diego, Iran war looks like military success, political uncertainty  Times of San Diego

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