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Australia must protect the visiting Iranian women's football team, the son of the nation's late shah urged Monday, warning their refusal to sing the national anthem before a match could have "dire consequences". Iranian players refused to sing ahead of an Asian Cup tournament match in Australia last week -- a gesture widely seen as an act of defiance against the Islamic republic. US-based Reza Pahlavi lent his voice to a growing chorus calling for Australia to offer the women asylum, joining politicians, human rights activists and even author J.K Rowling.

Airline shares battered as oil prices spike, Iran war intensifies  Reuters

Middle East war is already affecting shipping — and Europe won’t be spared  politico.eu

Iran war live: Mojtaba Khamenei named supreme leader; Israel bombs Tehran  Al Jazeera

Hegseth says ‘there will be more casualties’ in Iran operation  The Hill

Hezbollah says its attacks forced Israeli troops to retreat from south Lebanon Hezbollah said its fighters carried out several attacks against Israeli forces in southern Lebanon, according to statements posted on the group’s Telegram channel. The group said it confronted Israeli troops who had landed by helicopter in the Serghaya plain. Hezbollah also claimed it launched artillery and machine-gun attacks on Israeli forces advancing toward Khallat al-Mahafir in the border town of Odaisseh and toward the town of Aitaroun. The group said the attacks forced Israeli troops to retreat.

What we know on the 10th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran  CNN

Bitcoin Drops to 7-Day Low as Oil Surges on Iran War Concerns  Bloomberg.com

Bahrain says Iranian drone attack wounds 32 Bahraini officials on Monday said that 32 people were wounded in an Iranian drone attack targeting the Sitra area south of the capital, Manama. Four of the wounded were in critical condition, the state news agency cited the Health Ministry as saying.  Officials said some of the critically wounded include children who require surgery. The attack was part of a wider wave of drone and missile strikes by Iran, which has retaliated to joint US-Israeli strikes by targeting US bases in the Gulf.

United States was "likely" responsible for bombing of girls' school in Iran, per early U.S. assessment  CBS News

Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father as supreme leader and Saudi sharpens warning  AP News

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Live: Trump says ending war will be 'mutual' decision with Israeli PM as strikes heard across region  ABC News

'That will always stay with me': Chapel Hill woman shares experience leaving Israel amid Iran war  WRAL

Oil prices surge above $100 and shares slide over Iran war  BBC

Yardeni Raises Odds of US Market Meltdown to 35% on Iran War  Bloomberg.com

Indian shares slump as Iran war drives oil spike, clouds economic outlook  Reuters

US death toll in Iran war reaches seven as service member dies of March attack injuries  KOMO

US death toll in Iran war reaches seven as service member dies of March attack injuries  KATV

US–Israel Strikes Sink Iranian Warships But IRAN'S ‘SECRET’ Navy Still Threatens Strait of Hormuz  The Times of India