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Thai-flagged carrier hit in Strait of Hormuz  WAFB

What to know about Iran war’s impact on oil, gasoline  PolitiFact

Donald Trump denied knowledge of a military investigation finding the US responsible for the Minab girls' school strike.

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) - Officials from President Donald Trump's administration estimated during a congressional briefing this week that the first six days of the war on Iran had cost the United States at least $11.3 billion, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. That figure, from a closed-door briefing for senators on Tuesday, did not include the entire cost of the war, but was provided to lawmakers as they have clamored for more information about the conflict.

US President Trump has claimed South Africa is engaged in a campaign of white persecution, which Pretoria denies.

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Qatar says Iran launched 9 missiles at its territory Qatar’s Ministry of Defence said Iran launched nine ballistic missiles along with several drones at the Gulf country. The ministry said Qatari air defences intercepted all but one projectile, which fell in an uninhabited area and caused no casualties.

Iranian oil flows through Strait of Hormuz even as Gulf neighbors' exports shut  Reuters

City will face huge task in next week's second leg after Valverde inspires Madrid to a 3-0 rout at the Bernabeu.

US intelligence sees direct attacks by Iran on oil tankers as greater risk than mines  The Guardian

Hezbollah says it fired rockets at 5 Israeli bases Hezbollah said it launched rockets at several Israeli military sites in response to Israeli strikes on Lebanon. In a series of statements, the group said it targeted the Ami’ad area and the Samson base, as well as the Israeli army’s Northern Command headquarters and the Ein Zeitim base near Safad. Hezbollah also said it fired missiles towards the Haifa naval base and the Carmel airbase in the city of Haifa.

How the Iran War Could Jack Up Prices on Store Shelves  WIRED

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Video: At Least Three Ships Struck Around Strait of Hormuz  The New York Times

GCC condemns drone attack on Oman’s Salalah port The secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) condemned a drone attack on fuel storage tanks at Oman’s Salalah port. Jasem Mohamed Al Budaiwi said the GCC stands firmly with Oman and supports its efforts to safeguard its security, stability and territorial integrity. Omani authorities said drones struck fuel tanks at the port earlier on Wednesday, while other drones were intercepted. The attack caused damage to the tanks but no casualties were reported.

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The UN Security Council has passed a resolution put forward by GCC members calling on Iran to halt attacks on the Gulf.

Interior Minister John Reimberg warned for residents in four provinces to obey a curfew to avoid 'collateral damage'.

Displaced families from southern Lebanon have taken refuge in a school in Sidon after fleeing Israeli attacks.