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Middle East war live: Israel expands attacks to Iranian oil storage facilities  Financial Times

BEIRUT, March 8 (Reuters) - At least four people were killed when an Israeli strike hit an apartment in the Ramada hotel building in central Beirut early on Sunday, with Israel saying it targeted Iranian commanders operating in the Lebanese capital. The attack marked the first Israeli strike in the heart of Beirut since Israel-Hezbollah hostilities resumed last week, and prompted fears the scope of Israel's strikes would expand outside areas where Hezbollah has traditionally operated.

UAE hits Iran in first strike of Israel-Iran war  The Jerusalem Post

IDF says fuel depots served Iran's military infrastructure, as Iranian Red Crescent warns that contaminated precipitation 'is extremely dangerous' The post Black clouds over Tehran rain down oil drops after Israel strikes oil facilities appeared first on The Times of Israel.

'Iranian aggression randomly bombs civilian targets', Bahrain says, adding three people were injured in latest raids.

Bahrain says Iran hit a desalination plant, stoking fears of attacks on civilian sites  AP News

For Israel, Iran war end of battle begun by Hamas attack  The Jerusalem Post

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged "many surprises" in next phase of war

Phrase has increasingly been used by far-right figures as a hate meme targeting Jews, even as others use it as a sincere declaration of faith The post US right-wing schism over antisemitism puts ‘Christ is king’ at center of culture war appeared first on The Times of Israel.

EA-War and Politics 24 VideoCast: How Is US-Israel War on Iran Affecting Ukraine's Defense v. Russian Invasion?  EA WorldView

Lebanese media reports strike on Ramada hotel, 10 others injured; Israeli military says it took measures to limit collateral damage, pans Iran for using civilians as human shields The post IDF says it hit key commanders of IRGC’s Quds Force in Beirut; 4 reportedly killed appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Strikes on oil storage and refining facilities spark large fires across Iranian capital

NY police commissioner says devices hurled by counter-protester toward 'Stop the Islamic Takeover of New York City' rally were jars with a fuse, filled with nuts and bolts The post 2 arrested for allegedly throwing ‘ignited’ devices at anti-Muslim protest in NYC appeared first on The Times of Israel.

NY Times says US intelligence believes there's a 'very narrow access point' through which uranium at Isfahan could be moved; Trump doesn't rule out ground op to secure stockpiles The post Iran may still have access to enriched uranium at site bombed by US last year – report appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Thaer Hama’el, 24, and Fares Hama’el, 57, shot dead during raid by settlers on village of Abu Falah, near Ramallah, Palestinian Authority reports, bringing toll this week to 5 The post Two Palestinians reported killed in fresh settler attack in West Bank appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Tehran said to demand closure of US bases in region and cessation of intelligence sharing with Washington The post Saudi Arabia has told Iran to stop attacks, warned of possible retaliation, sources say appeared first on The Times of Israel.

US president previously stated Kurdish invasion from Iraq would be 'wonderful,' but now says conflict 'complicated enough as it is'; believes Iran behind deadly strike on school The post After initially voicing support, Trump says he doesn’t want Kurds to enter Iran war appeared first on The Times of Israel.

4 Iranian missile salvos fired at Israel since midnight * IDF hits 400 targets in recent wave of Iran strikes * Hezbollah fires rockets, drones at north * Stranded passengers start flying out of Israel The post New Iranian supreme leader picked by clerical body, name to be announced later appeared first on The Times of Israel.

IRGC seen taking bigger role in strategy amid US-Israeli airstrikes that have killed top commanders; succession process being sped up; frontrunner Mojtaba Khamenei is untested The post Cracks emerge in Iran’s leadership as it reels under a war seen as existential appeared first on The Times of Israel.