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Israeli drone attack kills two in southeastern Lebanon Two people have been killed in an Israeli strike on the outskirts of Shebaa in southeastern Lebanon, according to the National News agency.

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Iran’s dumbest weapon is now holding the global economy hostage  Fortune

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Polish man arrested in Greece on charges of spying on base used by US forces in Crete Greek police have arrested a Polish citizen on charges of spying on the military base used by US forces in Crete, the ANA news agency is reporting. The 58-year-old is alleged to have taken pictures of ships entering the base on the island, police told the agency. The man, who was arrested on Thursday, has denied the charges. The USS Gerald R. Ford, the world’s largest aircraft carrier, passed through Souda late last month. On 2 March, a Georgian man was also arrested on charges of spying at the base.

By Christine Chen, James Redmayne and Joanna Plucinska SYDNEY/LONDON, March 13 (Reuters) - In the remote Western Australian town of Dardanup, accountant Natasha Earle and her family are feeling the financial pain of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. Their "once-in-a-lifetime" five-week trip to Europe - booked last May on Emirates and taking them to London, Paris, Berlin, Vienna and Rome - has been upended by the conflict, and is costing roughly A$10,000 ($7,000) more as they reroute to avoid disruptions from drone and missile fire in the Middle East.

JAKARTA, March 13 (Reuters) - A summit of eight major Muslim developing countries, including Iran, that was to be held in Jakarta next month has been delayed due to the war in the Middle East, an official with Indonesia's foreign ministry said on Friday. The D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation, which groups Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan and Turkey, was established in 1997 to improve cooperation between the countries stretching from Southeast Asia to Africa.

Iran war live: US refueling plane crashes in Iraq as drone and missile strikes escalate  Reuters

Trump threatens Iran with further attacks as US, Israel war continues  Al Arabiya English

European Stocks Set for Second Weekly Drop as Iran War Weighs  Bloomberg.com

Vatican newspaper decries Iran war’s child casualties, effects of Israeli bombardment of Lebanon  Catholic Culture

Two drones target Oman's Sohar province, killing two foreign nationals and injuring others, state news agency reports.

How Donald Trump's Iran War Is Making America Pay More For Fuel  NDTV

US-Israel war on Iran, day 14: Trump issues new threat to Iran; UAE intercepts missiles, drones  Gulf News

Nearly 3,000 Israelis injured since Iran war starts  Anadolu Ajansı

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Sri Lanka: Bodies of 84 sailors from the Iranian frigate torpedoed by the United States repatriated Friday The bodies of 84 Iranian sailors recovered off the coast of Sri Lanka after their frigate was torpedoed by an American submarine on 4 March will be repatriated to Iran on Friday, according to the Sri Lankan foreign ministry. “All the required local procedures have been completed and the (bodies of the) Iranians are being transported to a special plane for repatriation,” a spokesman for the ministry, Tushara Rodrigo, told AFP, adding that the 32 other rescued sailors “remain in Sri Lanka.” The ship, IRIS Dena, was hit by a torpedo from a US submarine while it was returning from a naval exercise organised by India, amid ​the US-Israeli war on Iran.

Iran War News Live: EAM Jaishankar holds 4th round of talks with Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi  Moneycontrol.com