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Could Trump ‘take over’ the Strait of Hormuz as oil prices rise?  Al Jazeera

It seems that a country divided on many fronts is finding common ground at the gas pumps

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Trump Threatens 'Death, Fire, and Fury’ on Iran If It Blocks Oil Flow  Time Magazine

Qatar seeks to strengthen defence pact with US, foreign ministry spokesman says Qatar wants to strengthen its defence partnership with the US in the wake of Iranian attacks on the country, the foreign ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday. The spokesperson, Majed al-Ansari, told a media briefing that the security partnership with Washington was not in question, but added that deals with Europe and the US need to be strengthened. "The partnerships are the main stop-gap and deterrent against any attack on our country," he said. "When things go out of control and spiral, the result is deterrents do not work... But that doesn't mean you shouldn't have deterrents. You should strengthen these deterrents and that is exactly what are we trying to do right."

Top Iranian security official to Trump: ‘Be careful not to get eliminated yourself’  The Hill

More than 43,000 of the 78,500 scheduled flights in and out of the Middle East have been canceled since the war began Feb. 28, according to flight data firm Cirium.

Saudi Aramco Could Restore Output Quickly Once Strait of Hormuz Reopens  WSJ

How the Iran war and rising energy prices are threatening semiconductor demand  CNBC

TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (MNA) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi to discuss the latest regional developments.

A Worst-Case Scenario for the War with Iran  War on the Rocks

The Pentagon said its strikes in Iran were peaking just hours after President Donald Trump placed the onus on Iran not to escalate further.

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Telegram Hacktivist Activity Timeline of Iran – Israel & US War  SOCRadar® Cyber Intelligence Inc.

Iran's Foreign Ministry and general prosecutor say the team is invited to return home 'with peace and confidence'.

The Legality of Iran’s Closure of the Strait of Hormuz  EJIL: Talk!

Israeli strikes in Lebanon's Nabatieh kill eight family members Israeli attacks on the town of al-Numairiyah, located in the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh, have killed eight members of the same family.  Muhammad Ahmad Hamdan reportedly succumbed to his wounds in the Sheikh Ragheb Hospital, joining his father, mother, three sisters and one of their children.  In another incident, the state-owned National News Agency reported the killing of two after Israel targeted a car in al-Qlailah, Tyre.

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Israel Strikes Iranian Launcher After Missile Barrage  The Defense Post