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TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations has said Tehran’s military actions are strictly defensive and directed only at targets linked to acts of aggression against the country.

Iran war spreading economic damage far beyond oil and gas markets  The Washington Post

Donald Trump has claimed that Iran is responsible for an air strike that hit a girls’ school in the Iranian city of Minab and killed at least 150 people.

China warns of spread of ‘flames of war’ from Iran  CNN

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TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – The Islamic Resistance Movement in Iraq has declared that it has carried out 24 drone and missile strikes on the US military bases in Iraq and the region over the past 24 hours amid the ongoing US-Israeli aggression.

Hundreds of activists filled the streets of New York City in protest of the Israeli-US war on Iran.

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.

Iranians are using a border crossing into Turkey as one of the only ways out during the war in Iran, with the country's airspace closed

Israel and Iran escalate conflict with attacks on key infrastructure in Lebanon and Bahrain  WQAD

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

Footage shows flames tearing through the building in the early hours of Sunday, following more attacks on the gulf state.

Smoke rose over Beirut after an Israeli strike hit an apartment in the Ramada Hotel building in the Raouche district.

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

It’s Been One Week of War in Iran. Here’s What We’ve Learned.  The Free Press

How Trump’s War in Iran Has Echoes of Putin and Ukraine  The New York Times

Iran was preparing to reveal its new supreme leader on Sunday, after US-Israeli air strikes destroyed fuel dumps and triggered fires that choked much of Tehran in a thick blanket of smoke. The clerical body tasked with choosing a successor to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei -- killed just over a week ago in the strikes that triggered the war in the Middle East -- has reached a decision, but not yet named the new leader.

Iran's players sang the national anthem and saluted before their last group match at the Women's Asian Cup on Sunday in Australia, having stayed defiantly silent earlier in the tournament. When Iran faced South Korea on Monday in their opening game the players stood motionless, two days after the US and Israel began a war against the country. But on Thursday in their second game, against hosts Australia, all the Iranian players saluted and sang the anthem on Queensland's Gold Coast.

Iran's players sang the national anthem and saluted before bowing out of the Women's Asian Cup with defeat in their last group match on Sunday in Australia. When Iran faced South Korea on Monday in their opening game the players stood motionless, two days after the US and Israel began a war against the country. But on Thursday in their second game, against hosts Australia, all the Iranian players saluted and sang the anthem on the Gold Coast. Against the Philippines on Sunday they again sang and saluted as the rain came down on Queensland's Gold Coast.

Longtime Trump critic reveals why she thinks his Iran actions are wrong, warns it's a 'much bigger war'  Fox News