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How Trump and Vance Differed on the Iran War  Time Magazine

The chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff said he “respects” Iran’s resistance in the war.

Shirin, a Tehran resident, was one of many who celebrated the death of Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei. She drank wine and danced with friends. But as the war drags on, she's begun to question its logic. A woman in her thirties, whose identity AFP is protecting for her safety, Shirin agreed to share her feelings about the 11-day conflict as part of an attempt to gauge the feelings of critics of the Islamic republic.

A protracted Iran war multiplies risks for Trump  Middle East Institute

As Trump delivers bafflingly mixed messages about the end of the Iran war, he has suggested he may lift oil sanctions on Russia, but that will suit only one man - Vladimir Putin. World Affairs Editor Sam Kiley asks: whose side is the US president really on?

Heaviest day of strikes yet on Iran despite market bets that war will end soon  Yahoo

An Israeli air strike has heavily damaged a building in southern Lebanon’s Tyre district.

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Over 15,000 wounded in Israeli-US attacks on Iran: Health ministry The Iranian Ministry of Health said that more than 15,000 people have been injured since the start of the Israeli-US war on the country.  Over 1,200 others were killed across Iran, including around 200 children.

Dignified transfer for Kentucky soldier who was 7th U.S. service member to die in Iran war  PBS

Why is Trump gamifying the war in Iran?  The Week

Israel not seeking 'endless war' with Iran, foreign minister says Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said that Israel is not looking for an "endless war" with Iran, adding that they would coordinate with the US on when to end the conflict.  “We will consult with our American friends when we will think it is the right time to do that," Saar told reporters in Jerusalem.

Israeli Airstrikes Hit South Lebanon as Displacement Grows and Iran Death Toll Rises  Palestine Chronicle

Joe Bennett is travelling to the US to lobby Trump for support as the US ramps up strikes on Iran

'We must not lose sight' of Gaza during war on Iran, German foreign minister says German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said that the current war on Iran should not push the worsening humanitarian situation in Gaza aside.  "We must not lose sight of the plight of the more than 2 million people there. The humanitarian situation remains dire," Waedphul said at a press conference in Jerusalem on Tuesday.  He added that there is "insufficient access" for aid workers to enter into the besieged enclave.  The German minister also condemned the rising Israeli settler violence in the occupied West Bank during his discussion with Israeli counterpart Gideon Saar.

War Brings Black Rain to a Parched Iran  Yale E360

The conflict has split Trump’s MAGA following and prompted some Republicans to speak out

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BERLIN, March 10 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz underlined growing concern in Europe at the U.S. and Israeli war against Iran on Tuesday saying a "dangerous escalation" was underway with "clearly no joint plan" for bringing it to an end. Merz's comments, which echoed remarks he made at the end of last week, came after U.S. President Donald Trump said the war could end "soon" but also said the U.S. could escalate its attacks if Iran sought to block tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran uses warheads weighing over one tonne against Israeli-US targets, IRGC say Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announce the 34th wave of attacks against US-Israeli targets "with pinpoint missiles and warheads weighing more than one tonne". According to the Iranian Tasnim agency, the commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force announced yesterday that they will use missiles with warheads weighing one tonne or more.