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Iran war spikes input costs  Politico

Trump’s Truth Social posting sprees can offer a glimpse into the state of the president’s psyche

Qatar intercepts 17 ballistic missiles Qatar’s defence ministry said it shot down 17 ballistic missiles and six drones during midday attacks launched from Iran. The interceptions caused no casualties, the ministry said in a statement on X.

In Iran-US-Israel War, The Multiverse Of Copycat Drones  NDTV

The Beast Of Kandahar: How One Captured Drone Changed Modern Warfare  NDTV

Gulf attention is turning inward: why the Iran war could destabilise the Horn of Africa  The Conversation

Col. Richard Kemp Sees Hezbollah as Iran’s Frontline Weapon Against Israel  The Media Line

Oleksii Reznikov, who guided country during 2022 invasion, tells TOI that Israel and Ukraine can boost cooperation against Russia-Iran axis, and Europe should support Jerusalem, too The post Backing strikes on Iran, Ukraine’s ex-defense chief says Kyiv can help defeat common foe appeared first on The Times of Israel.

The U.S.-Iran war is the biggest oil supply disruption in history  CNBC

How the U.S.-Israel attack on Iran helps Russia in its war against Ukraine  The Conversation

Hegseth says ‘there will be more casualties’ in Iran operation  KFOR.com

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PAPHOS, Cyprus, March 9 (Reuters) - France will send two frigates as part of the European Union's naval mission Aspides in the Red Sea, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday. "We are in the process of setting upa purely defensive, purely escort mission, which must be prepared together with both European and non-European states," Macron said after meeting with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Cyprus. (Reporting by John Irish and Michele Kambas; Writing by Gianluca Lo Nostro)

Dust Storms and Blistering Summer Heat Add to Iran War Calculus  Bloomberg.com

‘Markets may tolerate uncertainty for now, but prolonged uncertainty will be harder to look through,’ one expert said

The US military is suffering losses in its fight with Iran. 7 American service members have been killed.  Business Insider

The US military has suffered troop losses in its fight with Iran  Business Insider

Comments from defense secretary come as number of US service members killed in conflict has climbed to seven Pete Hegseth, the US defense secretary, has said “there will be more casualties” in the US military from the Trump administration’s war in Iran after officials confirmed on Sunday that the number of US service members killed had climbed to seven. Hegseth made the statement during an appearance Sunday night on CBS’s 60 Minutes, during which he portrayed Donald Trump’s decision for the US to join Israeli attacks on the Middle East country as essential “to advance American interests, and protect American lives”. Continue reading...