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Turkiye says Iranian ballistic missile intercepted by NATO air defences  Al Jazeera

Republican senator warns of ‘consequences’ if kingdom does not join US strikes against Iranians Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Senator Lindsey Graham on Monday questioned whether the United States should honor a long-sought defence agreement with Saudi Arabia, saying the kingdom’s refusal to join military operations against Iran made the partnership difficult to justify given that Americans were dying in a war Graham himself helped push the Trump administration to start. In a post on X, Graham said the American embassy in Riyadh was being evacuated due to sustained Iranian attacks on Saudi soil, and expressed frustration that Riyadh had declined to participate militarily despite what he described as a shared interest in defeating Iran. Continue reading...

How Cheap Drones and AI Are Shaping the Iran War  U.S. News & World Report

New Airstrikes Batter Tehran  The New York Times

Putin, Trump Hold Phone Call, Discuss Iran And Ukraine Wars  NDTV

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US logistics site near Baghdad airport targeted A logistical support camp linked to the US embassy near Baghdad airport has been targeted, an Iraqi security source told Al Jazeera Arabic. Air defence systems at the facility were activated following the attack. Further details were not immediately available.

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Why the U.S. is at war with Iran — and what it could mean for oil prices  Austin American-Statesman

Kentucky soldier in Saudi Arabia is 7th US casualty to die in Iran war  Chicago Tribune

U.S. president Donald Trump has claimed the war with Iran could be over soon as the U.S. is “very far” ahead of his initial four to five week estimated time frame.

Trump dismisses soaring gas prices as 'a little glitch' of Iran war, but potential political costs loom  abcnews.com

Kentucky Soldier in Saudi Arabia Is 7th US Casualty to Die in Iran War  Military.com

Emir Balat, Ibrahim Kayumi charged with attempting to provide material support to a terrorist org, using weapon of mass destruction The post Men who threw explosives at NYC protest cited ISIS as inspiration, police tell court appeared first on The Times of Israel.

US and Israel Unleash Massive War on Iran, Crippling Missile Forces and Military Leadership  Aviation A2Z

Three Iranian children killed in strikes on Lorestan province Three students were killed during US and Israeli strikes on Iran’s Lorestan province, according to the Tasnim news agency. The report said the victims included a fourth-grade student, a seventh-grade student and a second-grade student. One of the children was killed alongside her mother.

Trump says war against Iran is 'very complete,' CBS News reports  Reuters

By Tuvan Gumrukcu ANKARA, March 9 (Reuters) - Turkey said on Monday that NATO air defences shot down a second Iranian ballistic missile that had entered its airspace and warned that it would move against any such threats, which increasingly pose a test for Ankara and the alliance. The incident in southern Turkey marks the second intercepted missile from Iran in the last week. Turkey, NATO's second-largest armyand Iran's neighbour,had warned Tehran on Saturday against attacking again, but it has not suggested it wants to formally call on bloc members for further protection.

Iran war boosts oil price, but oil major shares are stuck on the sidelines  Reuters

Seventh U.S. service member killed in Iran war identified as soldier, 26, from Kentucky  The Independent