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Train station hit along with homes, roads; as top Islamic Republic officials killed, IDF says it carried out additional airstrikes on regime targets throughout Iran The post Damage but no injuries as Iranian cluster bomb fragments impact in central Israel appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Hormuz Reopening Looks Unlikely Without a Ceasefire in Iran War  Bloomberg.com

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Top Iranian leaders Ali Larijani, Gholamreza Soleimani killed in strikes, Israel says  Fox News

Lufthansa Cargo Sees Demand Surge as Iran War Disrupts Rivals  Bloomberg.com

Graeme Biggar said the Middle East conflict could drive more arrivals as he issued his annual assessment of threats facing Britain – including soaring drugs deaths

Iran live updates: Trump says US doesn't 'need' NATO allies for Iran war  ABC7 Los Angeles

Israel has ‘won’ war with Iran, foreign minister says, but goals remain unmet  Reuters

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The Iran war is good for the Russian economy but bad for Putin’s prestige  Atlantic Council

EU pushes for end of Iran war in a manner where 'everybody saves face'  Fox News

WA’s Joe Kent leaving Trump administration over war in Iran  Washington State Standard

Trump seeks to delay China summit as Vance denies ‘wedge’ over Iran war  The Guardian

Turkey calls Israel’s killings of Iran leaders ‘illegal’ Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has lashed out at Israel after it claimed to have killed Iran’s powerful national security chief Ali Larijani, denouncing its targeting of Tehran’s leaders as “illegal”. “Israel’s political assassinations, especially those targeting Iranian statesmen and politicians, are truly illegal activities outside the normal laws of war,” Fidan told a news conference. Larijani’s death has not been confirmed by Iran.

Trump reacts to top intel official resigning over Iran war | CNN Politics  CNN

Trump says NATO allies won’t get involved with Iran war | CNN Politics  CNN

Iran war: NATO making 'mistake' on Hormuz, Trump says  DW.com

By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) - President Donald Trumpon Tuesday said he was postponing a highly anticipated trip to Beijing to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping as the war with Iran upends U.S. foreign policy and delays an effort to ease tensions between the world’s two biggest economies. "We are resetting the meeting ... We're working with China. They were fine with it," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office.

LONDON, March 17 (Reuters) - The British government on Tuesday opened an inquiry into how details of a top-secret national security meeting to discuss a U.S. request to use British military bases at the start of the Iran conflict were leaked to a journalist. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer initially blocked the U.S. from using the air base of Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean and RAF Fairford in England, before later allowing the U.S. to use the bases for "defensive" strikes against Iranian targets.