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Iran has allowed some Indian vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.

Though relatively few people have so far fled Iran, its neighbors and Europe are bracing for a potential migration crisis if the conflict drags on The post Iranians weigh whether to flee country amid the war appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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US President Donald Trump on Saturday said countries that rely on oil carried through the Hormuz strait should take responsibility for keeping the passage open, with American help. Global oil prices have surged by 40 percent as Iran has choked off the vital sea passage and attacked Gulf energy facilities since US-Israeli strikes launched the war on Iran.

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Iran Warns U.S. and Regional States of Retaliation, Confirms Strait of Hormuz Strategic Closure  Kurdistan24

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For nearly two weeks Israel has been pounding swathes of Lebanon. Bel Trew reports from Tyre in the south of the war ravaged country, as it is locked in a fierce battle with the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah

JERUSALEM, March 14 (Reuters) - Israel and Lebanon are expected to hold direct talks in the coming days, their first since the start of the Iran war that has drawn Lebanon deeper into conflict, Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported on Saturday, citing two sources with knowledge of the matter. U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner will be involved in the talks that may be held in Paris or in Cyprus, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's confidant Ron Dermer leading the Israeli delegation, Haaretz said.

Jet fuel prices are rising as oil spikes on Iran war. Airlines are already announcing fare increases or fuel surcharges  Fortune

Marjorie Taylor Greene expressed her confusion at Donald Trump’s remarks regarding ending strikes on Iran, which have been ongoing since late February.

How can the U.S. get oil flowing through the Strait of Hormuz again? A former NATO admiral breaks down the options  CNN

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Why is Kharg Island important? What to know about the Iranian island struck by the U.S.  CBS News

Two more players of the Iranian women's football team, which competed in the Asian Cup in Australia, and one member of the backroom staff have withdrawn their requests for asylum in the country, Iranian state media said on Saturday. Seven members of the visiting women's football delegation -- six players and one backroom staff member -- had sought sanctuary in Australia after they were branded "traitors" at home for refusing to sing the national anthem during the ongoing war between Iran and the US and its ally Israel.

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Some First Nations are challenging Carney's resource-extraction plans to strengthen Canadian economy from US threats.

India’s Tanker Escape: Rare Hormuz Passage Signals New Political Reality for Global Shipping  gCaptain

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