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Casualty figures across the Middle East as Iran war enters second week South China Morning Post
Oil prices fall as Trump threatens Iran with 'fire and fury' over Strait of Hormuz BBC
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North Korea's Kim Yo Jong said the annual 'Freedom Shield' exercises could lead to 'unimaginably terrible consequences'.
Video: Passengers At Dubai Airport Sent To Shelter Amid Iran Missile Threat NDTV
Iran is a crucial test case for the American way of war Financial Times
Among the many justifications Donald Trump has presented for the US and Israel attacking Iran has been the supposedly imminent threat posed by its nuclear weapons programme. But how close was the country really to developing an atomic weapon? Ian Sample hears from Kelsey Davenport, the director of non-proliferation policy at the Arms Control Association. She sets out why many experts don’t believe the country even had a structured nuclear weapons programme, and explains what she thinks the impact of the war could be on nuclear proliferation around the world. Attacking Iran’s nuclear programme could drive it towards a bomb, experts warn Support the Guardian: theguardian.com/sciencepod Continue reading...
The war with Iran is doing collateral damage to the world economy
Monitors admit they are struggling to keep track of the environmental disasters arising from widening war Israel’s bombing of Iran’s oil infrastructure will have major long-term environmental repercussions, experts have warned, as monitors admitted they were struggling to keep track of the environmental disasters arising from the widening war. Even as Iranians filled the streets to mark the appointment of a new supreme leader, the Shahran oil depot north-east of Tehran and the Shahr-e fuel depot to its south continued to burn on Monday, two days after they were bombed by Israeli warplanes. Continue reading...
Are US and Israel on the same page about ending Iran war? news.cgtn.com
Vast ship clusters and speeding tankers point to Strait of Hormuz jamming amid Middle East conflict The Straits Times
South Korea says it cannot stop US weapons redeployment South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday said his government cannot prevent the United States from redeploying weapons stationed in South Korea to the Middle East in the war against Iran. Speaking at a cabinet meeting, Lee said Seoul had expressed concerns about the move but was not in a position to make demands on Washington. Local media reported that US Patriot missile defence systems may have been moved from Osan Air Base and could be redeployed to American bases in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Lee said the removal of some weapons would not weaken South Korea’s deterrence posture against North Korea. US Army Patriot Launching Station during a practice missile reload and unload drills on a THAAD system trainer at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on 6 February 2019. REUTERS
What we know on the 11th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran CNN
US president says war is ‘very complete’ and threatens worse strikes if passage of oil via strait of Hormuz is blocked; IRGC says it will not let out ‘one litre of oil’ Oil prices drop sharply after Trump moves to reassure markets Trump says Iran war is ‘very complete, pretty much’ as economic toll rises Israeli strikes have hit south and east Lebanon, state media is reporting. The United Arab Emirates, meanwhile, says it has intercepted a missile and drone attack from Iran. Continue reading...
The French pocket super-carrier that could help shield Hormuz SMH.com.au
Strait of Hormuz: Gulf states’ food security is at immediate risk but wider shortages could push up consumer prices globally Insight News
TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (MNA) – The IRGC Public Relations Department announced that the 33rd wave of Operation “True Promise-4” was carried out by firing over 10 “Kheybar Shekan” missiles deep inside Tel Aviv.
Trump claimed US has ‘already won in many ways’ and its military objectives are ‘pretty well complete’
TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (MNA) – The secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) has reacted to French President Emmanuel Macron's comments on sending warships to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.