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The Strait of Hormuz is a waterway bordered in the north by Iran that carries about a fifth of the world’s oil supply
By Bo Erickson HEBRON, Kentucky, March 11 (Reuters) - Twelve days into the Iran war, U.S. President Donald Trump is refocusing on domestic issues, traveling to Kentucky on Wednesday to promote his economic plans as Republicans urge him to address rising concern over the cost of living.
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Death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon rises to 570, health ministry says Israeli strikes have killed 570 people in Lebanon during the recent escalation of attacks since 2 March, the health ministry said on Wednesday. The ministry provided a demographic breakdown of those killed, reporting that 439 of them were men, 45 women, and 86 children. The toll includes 14 healthcare workers, the ministry said.
Live Updates: Iran war brings new attacks on commercial ships, Dubai airport, as Tehran warns banks are next CBS News
The Global Economic Crisis of the Iran War Could Get Much Worse Derek Thompson | Substack
The letter warns that ‘attacking the country in this way’ will ‘entrench the authoritarians’
Iran says it will target 'banks and economics centres' in the region MEE staff on Wed, 03/11/2026 - 09:29 Military spokesperson says people in region should not be within 1km of banks, Tasnim news agency reports Off Iran will target banks and economic centres in the region, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported. Tasnim on Wednesday cited a spokesperson for the Khatam al-Anbiya headquarters, a unified combatant command of the Iranian armed forces. "Last night, the American and Zionist terrorist army, after failing in their military objectives, targeted one of the country's banks," the spokesperson said. "People in the region should not be within a one kilometre radius of the banks." An administrative building linked to Bank Sepah, one of the country's largest public banks, was hit overnight in Tehran, according to the semi-official Mehr news agency. This is a developing story War on Iran News Post Date Override 0 Update Date Mon, 05/04/2020 - 21:19 Update Date Override 0
Italy prime minister condemns Iran school strike Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni condemned on Wednesday a deadly missile strike on a school in Iran early in the Middle East war, calling for those responsible to be identified. “On behalf of the government, I express my firm condemnation of the massacre of girls at the school in Minab, southern Iran,” the leader told the Italian Senate. She offered her solidarity with the families of the "very young victims" and said she wanted "responsibility for this tragedy to be swiftly ascertained". Iran has accused Israel and the United States of conducting a strike on an elementary school in the southern city of Minab, which it said killed more than 150, mostly school kids. Iran has accused Israel and the United States of conducting a strike on the school, while US President Donald Trump has blamed Iran. A New York Times investigation said evidence showed that the school was hit during a series of US strikes targeting an adjacent naval base. People mourn on the day of the funeral of the victims following a reported strike on a school in Minab, Iran, 3 March, 2026. (West Asia News Agency via Reuters)
Concern grows over possibility of Iran mining Strait of Hormuz France 24
Washington has given mixed signals in the past two days over how long its war in Iran will last. Families sheltering from Israeli bombs in the suburbs of Beirut tell Bel Trew that the devastation has left them without hope for their country’s future
Annual demonstration in support of Palestinian rights especially sensitive in light of US-Israel war on Iran On Sunday, thousands of demonstrators were expected to march through London for al-Quds Day, an annual demonstration in support of Palestinian rights. But the march, which has taken place in the UK for more than 40 years, has been banned by home secretary, Shabana Mahmood. Announcing her decision to ban the march after a request by the Metropolitan police, Mahmood said she was “satisfied doing so is necessary to prevent serious public disorder, due to the scale of the protest and multiple counterprotests, in the context of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East”. Continue reading...
The Iran War Unraveling: Expanding Scope and Ambiguous Objectives Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
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Iran military says to hit US, Israeli economic targets in region Iran's military vowed on Wednesday to launch strikes against US and Israeli economic targets in the region, including banks, after overnight attacks reportedly hit an Iranian bank. "The enemy has given us free rein to target economic centres and banks belonging to the United States and the Zionist regime," said the military's central operational command, Khatam Al-Anbiya, in a statement carried by state TV. It urged people across the region to refrain from going within one kilometre of banks. Iranian media said US and Israeli strikes hit a bank in Tehran overnight, killing an unspecified number of employees.
The Strait of Hormuz has been closed by Iran after the US and Israel launched an attack at the end of February
Trump was pictured wearing his own campaign merch, a white “USA” baseball hat, to the dignified transfer of the first U.S. soldiers killed in the war
TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – North Korea has strongly condemned the US-Israeli aggression against Iran.
Three commercial ships took fire in the Gulf on Wednesday as Iran launched strikes against its oil-exporting neighbours, threatening shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and plunging the global energy economy into crisis. Oil prices have surged and markets have see-sawed since the ends of last month, when the United States and Israel attacked Iran, killed its supreme leader and plunged the Middle East into war. As the conflict entered its 12th day, all eyes were on the vital sea lane.