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Trump says U.S. does not need help with Strait of Hormuz NBC News
Commander of Iran's paramilitary Basij force killed, Iranian state media says Gholamreza Soleimani, the commander of Iran's paramilitary Basij force, was killed in US-Israel attacks, Iran's state media said on Tuesday. Earlier on Tuesday, Israel had said it killed Soleimani.
US President Trump reacted to the resignation of the US National Counterterrorism Centre’s director, Joe Kent.
Are the US and Israel waging a war on Iran's terms? dw.com
Projectile hits area near Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant A projectile hit the area near Iran's Bushehr Nuclear power plant on Tuesday, Iran's Tansim news agency reported, citing the country's Atomic Energy Organisation. No damage had been reported, according to the Atomic Energy Organisation. The projectile hit the vicinity of the nuclear power plant in the port city of Bushehr at around 7 pm local time, the news agency added. Reporting by Reuters.
The Unintended Winners and Losers of the War In Iran Barron's
Seven drones intercepted in 'past several hours', Saudi Arabia says Saudi Arabia’s defence ministry said on X that seven drones were intercepted and destroyed “in the past several hours” in the country’s oil-rich eastern region.
BAGHDAD, March 17 (Reuters) - Rocket and drone attacks on the U.S. embassy and a diplomatic facility in Iraq resumed on Tuesday after a series of earlier strikes the same day, security sources said. Rockets and an explosive drone targeted the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, triggering sirens and an explosion was heard near the compound, security sources said. At least three explosive drones also targeted a U.S. diplomatic facility near Baghdad International Airport, activating C-RAM air defence systems, the sources added.
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Iran war, oil price surge worsen K-shaped economy, say economists CNBC
Iran is selecting ships from friendly countries to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial trade waterway cut off by the Middle East war, data trackers indicated Tuesday. Tehran's forces have closed off the waterway, through which a fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas passes in peacetime, with deadly hits reported on vessels since the war began with US-Israeli strikes on Iran on February 28. But at least five ships exited the Strait via Iranian waters on March 15 and 16, maritime intelligence firm Windward said in an analysis report on Tuesday.
The Iranian women's national football team landed at Istanbul Airport on Tuesday after several members of the delegation withdrew their asylum bids in Australia and decided to return home. Footage from Turkish news agency DHA showed the players, wearing Iranian national team tracksuits, walking through the arrivals area at Istanbul Airport. The players arrived in Turkey via Oman and Kuala Lumpur, having left Australia where they were competing in the Asian Cup. "I am missing my family," one of them told AFP on Monday at Kuala Lumpur Airport.
Joe Kent, a top counterterrorism official, resigns citing Iran war LAist
Retired admiral: ‘We might have been a little late’ asking for help in Strait of Hormuz The Hill
Zelensky Says 'Regimes in Russia and Iran Are Brothers in Hatred' and Urges Allies to Unite Time Magazine
What to know about the Strait of Hormuz, a key passageway essential for global energy supply WWAYTV3
What the Iran war looks like from the occupied West Bank Al Jazeera
A top Trump aide resigned over Iran. Liberals should stay away from him. Vox
Trump says US does not need Nato after being rebuffed over strait of Hormuz The Guardian
Zelenskyy and Starmer urge continuing support for Ukraine against Russia as Iran war steals focus The Hill