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The IRGC says its forces are ready to 'fully obey and sacrifice for the divine commands' after new supreme leader named.

JPMorgan warns Iran war could trigger a 10% market correction  Yahoo Finance

7th US soldier to die in Iran war identified  USA Today

At 10:56 pm an alert announcing the approach of an Iranian missile sounds, and a brief, heart-pounding wait begins in the operations room at Magen David Adom (MDA) as first responders get ready to deploy. In this nerve centre for Israel's equivalent of the Red Cross, three floors underground in Ramla, near Tel Aviv, a paramedic adjusts her helmet then picks up the phone to dispatch her colleagues: four debris impact sites have just been reported. All eyes are fixed on screens displaying the number of calls to 101, the number for the national emergency response organisation.

Under a banner bearing the portrait of Iran's slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the words "your path will continue", crowds gathered in Tehran to pledge allegiance to his son and successor. Mojtaba Khamenei, 56, was named the Islamic republic's new leader on Monday, 10 days into the war that began when the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran and has since ensnared the Middle East.

How the Iran war may affect your bills and finances  BBC

Concern has grown for team after one critic called them 'wartime traitors' for failing to salute during the Iranian anthem.

Gulf states turn to private foreign military specialists amid Iran attacks Levent Kemal on Mon, 03/09/2026 - 11:34 Iranian strikes on Gulf Arab countries prompt them to reevaluate their defence capabilities Smoke plumes billowing in Dubai after a projectile strike on 2 March 2026 (Planet Labs PBC/AFP) Off Gulf countries that have come under fire from Iranian missiles and drones are seeking private military personnel and technicians, two people familiar with the issue told Middle East Eye. United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar prompted these countries to re-evaluate their defence capabilities, with many Iranian projectiles continuing to hit buildings and energy facilities. US-Israeli war on Iran that began on 28 February. said that he seeks regime change as he gloated over the success of killing more than 40 high-ranking Iranian officials in one air raid, which included the supreme leader, Ali Khamenei. While the UAE is operating Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (Thaad) systems, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait use both Patriot air defence systems and the more advanced PAC-3 MSE interceptor.  They are also seeking pilots, the sources said. These demands have been communicated through intermediaries to certain private military companies. “I cannot speak about the specific countries requesting personnel, but from Europe the demand is primarily for system specialists,” one of the sources told MEE. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 'First priority is defence' “Their first priority is defence,” the source said, adding that the Gulf countries had become seriously aware of their systemic shortcomings. “Their second priority is the logistics and maintenance component of air power, along with a limited number of pilots with operational experience.” 'Funding peace or war?': UAE billionaire slams Trump for dragging Gulf into Iran war Read More » A third person familiar with the matter said that Gulf countries are also exploring secondary systems compatible with US systems, as well as smaller kill-web ones capable of supporting them. A kill-web system is a network that combines intel and warfare capabilities across different domains, including land, sea, air and cyberspace. The source added that, while not necessarily questioning the effectiveness of the American protective umbrella, there are complaints regarding its scope. “They believed they were completely secure. They were not open to any criticism on this matter. They rejected dozens of proposals. Now, our phones will not stop ringing,” the source said. War on Iran Ankara News Post Date Override 0 Update Date Mon, 05/04/2020 - 21:19 Update Date Override 0

By Rami Ayyub, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Alexander Cornwell JERUSALEM/CAIRO, March 9 (Reuters) - Talks to advance President Donald Trump's plan to end the Gaza war have been on hold since last week when the U.S. and Israel jointly attacked Iran, sparking a broader Middle East war, three sources with direct knowledge of the negotiations said.

Qatar intercepts 17 ballistic missiles Qatar’s defence ministry said it shot down 17 ballistic missiles and six drones during midday attacks launched from Iran. The interceptions caused no casualties, the ministry said in a statement on X.

In Iran-US-Israel War, The Multiverse Of Copycat Drones  NDTV

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PAPHOS, Cyprus, March 9 (Reuters) - France will send two frigates as part of the European Union's naval mission Aspides in the Red Sea, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday. "We are in the process of setting upa purely defensive, purely escort mission, which must be prepared together with both European and non-European states," Macron said after meeting with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Cyprus. (Reporting by John Irish and Michele Kambas; Writing by Gianluca Lo Nostro)

Oil tops $100 a barrel, gas nears $3.50 a gallon as war widens  USA Today

President Donald Trump insists rising costs from the Iran conflict are ‘a very small price to pay’ for ‘peace’

Israel warns against travel to Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia amid Iran war  Haaretz

The Iran war is shaking the global energy system and with it Earth's climate future

US military investigators say the US was likely responsible for the strike, but Donald Trump has blamed Iran

KYIV, March 9 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Ukraine had received 11 requests from countries neighboring Iran as well as European states and the United States for drone interceptors, electronic warfare systems and training. "We also reviewed in detail requests from the states for security support from our side in countering 'Shahed' drones and other similar challenges," Zelenskiy said on the Telegram app after meeting his top military and government officials. "Some requests have already been met with concrete decisions and specific support."