ISRAELI MEDIA: A total of 10,314 claims have been submitted so far to the Israeli compensation fund centers since the beginning of the war.

Air Raid Sirens Sound in Misgav Am in the Galilee

Al Mayadeen: Sirens sounded in the town of Misgav Am in the Galilee.

UAE’s ADNOC Cuts Oil Allocations to Partners

BLOOMBERG: ADNOC informed its oil partners that they will be allowed to load only 80% of their remaining Murban crude allocations for March, reducing crude supply from its onshore fields by about one-fifth this month.

Explosions and Smoke Reported Over Central Dubai

AFP: Explosions were heard, and smoke was seen rising over central Dubai.

Israeli Airstrike Targets Apartment in Bourj Hammoud Near Beirut

LEBANON: An Israeli airstrike targeted an apartment in the Nabaa area of Bourj Hammoud, northeast of Beirut.

ISRAELI POLICE / ISRAELI MEDIA: The missile that struck Zarzir was Iranian and not launched from Lebanon. Medical sources reported around 50 people injured, while earlier reports indicated a direct hit on a building in the town.

Israeli Strike Kills One in Al-Jnah Area of Beirut

LEBANESE HEALTH MINISTRY: One person was killed in the Israeli attack on the Al-Jnah area in Beirut.

Hezbollah Targets Israeli Military Positions Near the Lebanese Border

ISLAMIC RESISTANCE IN LEBANON: Hezbollah said its fighters targeted gatherings of Israeli soldiers with rocket barrages at multiple sites including Kafr Giladi quarry, the Marj site opposite the border town of Markaba, Khallat al-Asafir south of Khiam, Talat al-Hamamess south of Khiam, the southern neighborhood of Khiam, and near the Khiam detention center.

Islamic Resistance in Iraq Claims Attack on Second US KC-135 Aircraft

ISLAMIC RESISTANCE IN IRAQ: The group said it targeted a second US KC-135 aircraft in western Iraq over the past 24 hours, damaging it and forcing it to make an emergency landing at an enemy airport.

Airstrike Targets Popular Mobilization Forces Site in Kirkuk

AL-MAYADEEN: A strike targeted a headquarters belonging to the 40th Brigade of the Popular Mobilization Forces in Kirkuk province in northern Iraq.

Islamic Resistance in Iraq Says It Conducted 31 Operations Against US Bases

ISLAMIC RESISTANCE IN IRAQ: The group said it carried out 31 operations targeting US bases in Iraq and across the region during the past 24 hours.

Iran’s IRGC: Massive Missile Operation Using Heavy and Precision Weapons

IRGC: Iran said the ongoing operation used large numbers of heavy and precision missiles including Khorramshahr, Kheibar-Shekan, Fattah, Emad, and Qadr missiles.

IRGC: Missile Wave 44 Targeted US and Israeli Military Sites

IRGC: The 44th wave targeted US and Israeli bases across northern occupied Palestine including Kiryat Shmona, Hadera, and Haifa, as well as the US Fifth Fleet and other American bases in the region. The operation was carried out in memory of figures including Qassem Soleimani, Hassan Nasrallah, Hashem Safieddine, Ismail Haniyeh, and Yahya Sinwar.

Drone Infiltration Alerts Across Northern Israel

ISRAELI MEDIA: Drone infiltration alerts were issued in the Krayot area near Haifa, including Kiryat Yam and Kiryat Bialik, while sirens also sounded in Acre and Metula.

CNN: Trump Administration Failed to Plan for Hormuz Closure

CNN: Sources said members of Trump’s national security team acknowledged they had not prepared for the possibility that Iran might close the Strait of Hormuz. Energy sector executives reportedly warned the administration they want the war to end early.

French Soldier Killed in Drone Attack in Erbil

FRENCH PRESIDENT EMMANUEL MACRON: Macron confirmed that French non-commissioned officer Arnaud Frion was killed in a drone attack in Erbil, Iraq.

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: A US KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq; Iran says the crew was killed.

US KC-135 Refueling Aircraft Downed in Western Iraq; Iran Says Crew Killed

AL-MAYADEEN: A large rocket barrage was launched from Lebanese territory toward occupied Palestine.

Iran Launches New Missile Waves Toward Israel

IRANIAN STATE TELEVISION / IRGC: Iran launched another missile wave only minutes after the previous one. The IRGC said the 44th wave included large numbers of Kheibar-Shekan missiles with one-ton warheads targeting Israeli sites in Tel Aviv, western Jerusalem, and Eilat.

Israeli Sirens Sound Across Northern Israel Amid Missile Attacks

ISRAELI MEDIA / HOME FRONT COMMAND: Air raid sirens sounded across wide areas of northern Israel, including Haifa, Metula, and areas from the Mediterranean coast to the Sea of Galilee. Residents were ordered to immediately enter shelters.

Simultaneous Rocket Launches Reported from Iran and Lebanon

ISRAELI MEDIA: Reports said rockets were launched simultaneously from Iran and Lebanon toward northern Israel.

Explosions and Missile Impacts Reported in Northern Israel

ISRAELI MEDIA: Explosions were reported in the Emek Yizreel area while missiles were said to have fallen in the Upper Galilee and other northern areas.

Islamic Resistance in Iraq Claims Downing of US KC-135 Aircraft

ISLAMIC RESISTANCE IN IRAQ: The group said its fighters shot down a US KC-135 aircraft west of Iraq using what it described as appropriate weapons.

IRGC Claims Attacks on US Bases and Aircraft

IRGC: The Revolutionary Guard said resistance air defenses struck a US refueling aircraft during the operation and claimed intense attacks targeted US bases including Muwaffaq al-Salti Air Base as well as American positions in Manama and Erbil.

IRGC Warns US Forces to Leave the Region

IRGC: The Revolutionary Guard warned US soldiers to leave the region immediately, saying they would otherwise be targeted anywhere in the region, including hotels and underground facilities.

AL-MAYADEEN / AL-JAZEERA: Israeli warplanes carried out airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs, while another strike targeted the Al-Jnah area of the city. An Israeli drone also struck a vehicle in the same district as Israeli aircraft continued flying over Beirut.

US Refueling Aircraft Downed in Western Iraq, Casualties Reported

CNN / CBS NEWS / REUTERS / ISRAELI MEDIA: A US KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq near the Trebil area on the Iraqi-Jordanian border. Reports said at least five crew members were aboard the aircraft, while Israeli media cited preliminary reports that three US pilots were killed. Search operations are continuing for several missing crew members.

Explosions and Strikes Reported Across Iraq

AL-MAYADEEN / AL-JAZEERA: Explosions were heard in the airspace over the Spiker base west of Tikrit in Salah al-Din province. An airstrike also targeted a military headquarters in the Al-Hamra area of the same province, while a logistics support camp used by the US Embassy near Baghdad Airport was reportedly targeted.

Israeli Strikes and Clashes Reported in Southern Lebanon

AL-MAYADEEN / AL-JAZEERA: Israeli airstrikes targeted several areas in southern Lebanon while clashes were heard in the town of Alma al-Shaab near the border.

US Denies IRGC Claim of Damage to Aircraft Carrier Lincoln

US CENTRAL COMMAND: Claims by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard that the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln was struck are false. The carrier continues its mission in the region supporting operations against Iran.

Saudi Arabia Intercepts 12 Drones

SAUDI DEFENSE MINISTRY: Air defenses intercepted and destroyed twelve drones after they entered Saudi airspace.

Iranian Vessel Approached USS Abraham Lincoln

CBS NEWS: US officials said an Iranian vessel approached the USS Abraham Lincoln last week and US forces fired on it.

US Evacuates 19 Soldiers Injured in Iranian Attacks

CBS NEWS: The US military conducted a medical evacuation flight transporting 19 injured soldiers from Saudi Arabia to a military base in Germany.

Qatar Condemns Israeli Attacks on Southern Lebanon

QATARI FOREIGN MINISTRY: Qatar strongly condemned Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon and called on the international community to compel Israel to halt its repeated assaults, reaffirming support for Lebanon’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Iran Claims US Aircraft Shot Down in Western Iraq

IRANIAN STATE TELEVISION: Iran said a US aircraft was shot down in western Iraq by missiles fired by resistance factions, killing its crew.

Air Raid Sirens Sound in Northern Occupied Syrian Golan

ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND: Sirens sounded in the northern occupied Syrian Golan after a drone infiltration was detected.

Iran Continues Oil Exports Despite War

CBS NEWS: Ship-tracking data showed Iran exported more than one million barrels of oil per day during the first nine days of March despite the war with the United States and Israel.

IRGC Claims Strike on USS Abraham Lincoln

IRGC: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said it targeted the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln with missiles and drones and caused major damage, claiming the vessel is withdrawing toward the United States.

Hezbollah Attacks Israeli Bases with Suicide Drones

HEZBOLLAH: The group said it attacked the Israeli military bases of Shraga and Yiftah using swarms of suicide drones.

IRANIAN STATE TELEVISION (KHATAM AL-ANBIYA HEADQUARTERS): An American aircraft was shot down in western Iraq by missiles fired by resistance factions, killing its crew.

Air Raid Sirens Sound in Northern Occupied Syrian Golan

ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND: Sirens sounded in the northern occupied Syrian Golan after a drone infiltration was detected.

Iran Exported One Million Barrels of Oil Daily in Early Days of War

CBS NEWS: Ship-tracking data shows the war with the United States and Israel did not halt Iran’s oil exports. Iran exported more than one million barrels per day during the first nine days of March.

IRGC Claims Heavy Damage to USS Abraham Lincoln

IRGC: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said it targeted the US aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln with missiles and drones, causing significant damage. It claimed the carrier is now withdrawing toward the United States after the strike.

Hezbollah Attacks Two Israeli Military Bases with Suicide Drones

HEZBOLLAH: The group said it attacked the Israeli bases of Shraga and Yiftah using swarms of suicide drones.

NBC: Iranian Regime Remains Unified with No Signs of Collapse

NBC NEWS: Two informed sources said US intelligence assessments indicate that the Iranian regime remains unified with no signs of imminent collapse.

❗️🇮🇶 UPDATE: Two US helicopters have been seen flying over western Iraq, reportedly searching for the wreckage of the missing KC-135 refueling aircraft and the remains of US military personnel. pic.twitter.com/yesSZMwUn1

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) March 12, 2026

Two Drones Crash in Basra Oil Field

AL-JAZEERA (SECURITY SOURCE): Two drones crashed in the Majnoon oil field in Basra.

Israeli Airstrike Hits Town in Sidon District, Southern Lebanon

AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli airstrike targeted the town of Qaqaiyat al-Sanawbar in the Sidon district of southern Lebanon.

US CENTRAL COMMAND: A refueling aircraft has gone missing over western Iraq, and search operations are ongoing.

Israeli Airstrike Hits Town in Sidon District, Southern Lebanon

AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli airstrike targeted the town of Qaqaiyat al-Sanawbar in the Sidon district of southern Lebanon.

New York Times: Iran Has Begun Planting Mines in the Strait of Hormuz

NEW YORK TIMES: US officials said Iran has begun planting naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz and is using smaller boats to carry out the operation.

❗️🇺🇸 BREAKING: US Central Command said a KC-135 refueling aircraft was lost during a mission linked to operations against Iran, with rescue efforts underway.

CENTCOM said two aircraft were involved, with one crashing in western Iraq, adding that the cause of the incident remains… pic.twitter.com/6qJ6h8Ddbo

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) March 12, 2026

Report: Fighting Against Hezbollah May Continue Even If Iran Campaign Ends

YEDIOTH AHRONOTH: Israeli security officials said fighting against Hezbollah could continue even if the campaign against Iran ends soon.

French Army Says Six Soldiers Injured in Drone Attack in Erbil

FRENCH ARMY: Six French soldiers were wounded in a drone attack in the Iraqi city of Erbil.

Israeli Airstrikes Hit Multiple Towns in Southern Lebanon

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli airstrikes targeted the towns of Al-Kharayeb in the Sidon district, Ansar in the Nabatieh district, and Al-Qawzah in southern Lebanon.

IRGC Announces 43rd Missile Wave Targeting US Fleet and Israeli Cities

IRGC: Iran launched the 43rd missile wave targeting the US Fifth Fleet as well as Tel Aviv and Eilat. The operation used Khorramshahr missiles with two-ton warheads and Emad and Kheibar-Shekan missiles with one-ton warheads.

IRGC AEROSPACE FORCE COMMANDER: The Israeli gas fields Leviathan and Karish have now been added to Iran’s list of potential targets.

IRGC Intelligence: US Wants to Use Our Arab Brothers as Human Shields

TASNIM: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard intelligence said the United States wants to use Arab populations as human shields and warned that US forces will be monitored and targeted. It advised Arab civilians not to host American personnel in hotels and to stay away from their locations.

IRGC Says It Targeted US Forces in UAE and Kuwait

TASNIM: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said it targeted a gathering of US forces on Sheikh Zayed Road in the UAE, the residence of US Marines at Al-Dhafra base in the UAE, and US forces at Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base in Kuwait.

Israeli Airstrikes Hit South Lebanon as Hezbollah Fires Toward Upper Galilee

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli forces carried out four airstrikes on the towns of Al-Qawzah, Kounine, Haris, and Haddatha in southern Lebanon, while Hezbollah launched a volley of rockets toward the Upper Galilee.

Trump: Iran Is a Terror State and Is Now Paying a Heavy Price

US PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: Trump said the war against Iran is progressing well, adding that developments are moving quickly and that the United States is doing what needed to be done. He described Iran as a state of terror and hatred that is now paying a heavy price.

Iran’s UN Envoy: The War Against Us Is Illegal

IRANIAN UN ENVOY: The United States and Israel are waging an illegal war against Iran. Iran’s nuclear program has always been peaceful and subject to strict monitoring and inspections. Iranian diplomacy was met with US-Israeli aggression, and the recent UN Security Council resolution was unjust and politically motivated. Iran said tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are a direct result of US aggression and reaffirmed its commitment to freedom of navigation under international maritime law while accusing Western states of failing to condemn attacks on Iranian civilians.

Araghchi: Washington Rejected Our Nuclear Proposal

IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ABBAS ARAGHCHI: Iran’s proposal guaranteeing it would not develop nuclear weapons was rejected because US negotiators did not understand the technical details.

Iran Launches New Wave of Missile Strikes on Israel

IRANIAN STATE TELEVISION: Tehran began a new wave of missile strikes targeting Israel, while Israel’s Home Front Command issued an early warning after detecting an Iranian missile attack on central Israel.

Iran Says Its Navy Hit a US Oil Tanker in the Gulf

KHATAM AL-ANBIYA HEADQUARTERS SPOKESMAN: Iranian naval forces struck a US oil tanker north of Gulf waters overnight. Ships in the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf were warned that insecurity there is a result of US aggression and must follow Iranian wartime regulations to avoid being hit. The strait will remain closed under orders from Iran’s commander-in-chief Mojtaba Khamenei, and operations against US and Israeli targets in the region will continue.

IRGC Says It Still Has Advanced Missiles Yet to Be Used

IRGC ADVISER: Iran possesses advanced generations of missiles that have not yet been used and has the capabilities to sustain a long-term war.

Iranian Missile Attack Detected Toward Central Israel

ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND: An early warning was issued after detecting an Iranian missile attack heading toward central Israel.

⚡🚨 STATEMENT — KHATAM AL-ANBIYA CENTRAL HEADQUARTERS: A spokesperson said the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed, warning that Iran will not allow oil shipments to pass to the United States and its allies.

🔹 The spokesperson added that Iran’s armed forces will continue… pic.twitter.com/i6nu6TDNYl

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) March 12, 2026

Israeli Airstrikes Hit Southern Suburbs of Beirut

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli warplanes carried out two airstrikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut, targeting the areas of Haret Hreik and Al-Laylaki.

IRANIAN DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER: Iran has allowed ships from some countries to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, while states that joined the aggression against Iran should not expect safe passage through the strait.

Netanyahu: Hezbollah Feels Our Strength and Will Pay a Heavy Price

ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU: The Iranian regime built a system aimed at destroying Israel through its proxies, ballistic missiles, and nuclear program. Hezbollah will pay a very heavy price for its aggression against Israel.

Hezbollah feels our strength and will pay a heavy price. We are forming new alliances that seemed like distant dreams weeks ago. We will not allow Iran to develop existential threats against Israel, and I will not detail our upcoming strikes against Iran.

The moment of freedom for the Iranian people is approaching, but it ultimately lies in the hands of the people themselves.

We have achieved major accomplishments that will reshape the balance of power in the Middle East. We are changing the region and transforming into a regional power and, in some areas, a global power.

Israeli Army Begins New Wave of Attacks in Tehran

ISRAELI ARMY: The military announced the start of a new wave of attacks in the Iranian capital Tehran, saying the large-scale assault targets facilities belonging to the Iranian regime. Al Jazeera’s correspondent also reported hearing air defense systems activated in the capital.

Hezbollah Targets Nahariya and Israeli Military Positions

HEZBOLLAH: The group said it fired advanced rockets at the city of Nahariya in northern occupied Palestine. Rockets also targeted a gathering of Israeli soldiers on Khazzan Hill in the town of Adaisseh and the Israeli Malikiya site.

Iraqi Officials: Washington Responsible for Strikes on Popular Mobilization Forces

NEW YORK TIMES (IRAQI OFFICIALS): Iraqi officials said the United States was responsible for repeated strikes on Popular Mobilization Forces units over the past week. Some of the targeted units reportedly had no links to Iran.

Israeli Sources: Tel Aviv Considering Major Ground Operation in Lebanon

ISRAELI BROADCASTING AUTHORITY: Sources said Israel is studying the possibility of launching a strong ground operation in Lebanon within a week. The security cabinet is expected to discuss the plan during its meeting later Thursday.

US Official: Aircraft Carrier Ford Fire Likely Caused by Electrical Fault

US OFFICIAL (AL-JAZEERA): The fire aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford was likely caused by an electrical malfunction, and the carrier continues to support operations against Iran.

US Reviewing Escort Plan for Oil Tankers in Strait of Hormuz

US OFFICIAL (AL-JAZEERA): No decision has yet been made regarding US naval escorts for oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, and the matter remains under study.

Indian Prime Minister Calls Iranian President

INDIAN PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI: During a phone call with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, Modi stressed the importance of protecting Indian citizens and ensuring the safe flow of goods and energy supplies.

Iran Says UN Security Council Decision Is Illegal

IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY: The Security Council resolution adopted yesterday is illegal, and nothing can negate Iran’s right to self-defense. The council should have condemned the US-Israeli aggression but instead chose to condemn Iran.

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: Israel’s military dropped charges against soldiers accused of sexually assaulting a Palestinian detainee, reigniting scrutiny of abuses at Sde Teiman.

Read the key takeaways and the full report here:

Israel Drops Charges against Soldiers Accused of Sexual Assault at Sde Teiman

IRGC: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said it launched two waves of missiles and drones overnight at the US Fifth Fleet at Salman Port in Bahrain. Targets included an anti-drone system, a drone boat facility, and gatherings of soldiers.

Saudi Civil Defense Issues Warning of Danger in Al-Kharj

SAUDI CIVIL DEFENSE: Authorities issued a warning alert about a potential danger in Al-Kharj province in Saudi Arabia.

Israel Says It Attacked Basij Forces and Checkpoints in Tehran

ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli air force attacked Basij forces and checkpoints in the Iranian capital Tehran.

Israel Launches Large-Scale Wave of Airstrikes in South Lebanon

ISRAELI ARMY: Israel said it began an additional large-scale wave of airstrikes in south Lebanon, alongside strikes targeting Beirut and its southern suburbs.

Iraq Says It Shot Down Four Drones Targeting Army Units

IRAQI DEFENSE MINISTRY: Four drones targeting Iraqi army units in Makhmour, Nineveh province, were shot down without causing casualties.

Israel Hayom: Trump Gave Israel One Week to End the War

ISRAEL HAYOM: The newspaper reported that Trump wants the war with Iran to end and has given Israel one week to conclude it. The report also cited sources saying regime change in Tehran would likely require a ground invasion or renewed protests, which appear unlikely in the near future.

Israeli Drone Strikes Building in Zoqaq al-Blat, Central Beirut

AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli drone struck a building in the Zoqaq al-Blat area in central Beirut.

New Wave of Displacement Reported North of the Litani River

LEBANESE SOCIAL AFFAIRS MINISTER: A new wave of displacement began in recent hours from areas north of the Litani River, with pressure on local residents increasing rapidly.

Saudi Arabia Says It Intercepted Drone in the Empty Quarter

SAUDI DEFENSE MINISTRY: Air defenses intercepted and destroyed a drone in the Empty Quarter that was heading toward the Shaybah oil field.

Iran Says Many Ships Can Still Pass Through the Strait of Hormuz

IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY (MEHR): Many ships can still pass through the Strait of Hormuz if they coordinate with the Iranian navy.

Iranian Army Reaffirms Loyalty to the New Supreme Leader

TASNIM: The Iranian army said its fighters renewed their pledge of loyalty to the new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, and will continue fighting alongside the Revolutionary Guard to defend the country’s independence and territorial unity.

Lebanese Prime Minister: We Are Working to Pull Lebanon Out of This Crisis

LEBANESE PRIME MINISTER NAWAF SALAM: The government is working to pull Lebanon out of the crisis it has been drawn into. He warned citizens about false news and misinformation, saying the government seeks to end the war and allow displaced people to return home as soon as possible while reaffirming Lebanon’s position on reclaiming control over decisions of war and peace.

Iranian Army Responds to First Statement by New Supreme Leader

TASNIM: The Iranian army said the message of the new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, was decisive in confronting the country’s enemies and had been delivered clearly and forcefully.

IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY: Iran strongly condemned what it described as a US-Israeli attack on the Al-Qaim border crossing in Iraq that killed security personnel.

US Military Says It Struck 6,000 Targets in Iran During the War

US CENTRAL COMMAND: Nearly 6,000 targets in Iran were hit during the military campaign, including more than 90 Iranian naval vessels, over 30 of which were mine-laying ships.

Kuwait Says It Intercepted Missiles and Drones in Its Airspace

KUWAITI DEFENSE MINISTRY: Five ballistic missiles were detected, four of which were intercepted while the fifth fell outside the threat zone. Seven drones were detected, five were destroyed, and two fell outside the threat zone.

Explosions Reported in Baghdad after Aircraft Heard Overhead

AL-JAZEERA: Explosions were heard in the Iraqi capital Baghdad after aircraft were reported flying over the city.

Israel Orders Evacuation of Another Building in Central Beirut

ISRAELI ARMY: Residents of a building in the Zoqaq al-Blat area in central Beirut were ordered to evacuate shortly after Israeli airstrikes targeted another building in the same area.

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: Iranian source claims Israel staged Oman attack to damage Tehran–Muscat ties and destabilize Gulf diplomacy amid widening war.

Read the key developments and the full report here:

Iranian Official: Israel Used Arab ‘Contractor’ in Alleged Oman False-Flag Operation

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli warplanes carried out an airstrike on a building in the Bashoura area in central Beirut. The Israeli army claimed the air force had begun a wave of strikes against Hezbollah infrastructure across Beirut.

New Israeli Airstrike Targets Southern Suburbs of Beirut

AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli airstrike targeted the southern suburbs of Beirut.

Israeli Drone Carries Out Warning Strike on Building in Bashoura

AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli drone carried out a warning strike on a building in the Bashoura area in central Beirut after Israel issued an evacuation warning ahead of the bombing.

Rockets Fired from Southern Lebanon Toward the Galilee Panhandle

AL-JAZEERA: Rockets were launched from southern Lebanon toward the Galilee Panhandle in northern Israel.

Israeli Sirens Sound Along the Lebanon Border

ISRAELI HOME FRONT: Sirens sounded in the eastern sector of the border with Lebanon after a drone was detected. The Israeli army said it had struck a rocket-launch platform it claimed was used earlier to target the western Galilee.

Israeli Airstrike Hits Southern Suburbs of Beirut

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli forces carried out another airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburbs.

Norway Bars Its Flagged Ships from Entering Strait of Hormuz

REUTERS: The Norwegian Maritime Authority announced that ships flying the Norwegian flag will not be allowed to enter the Strait of Hormuz until further notice.

Fire Breaks Out on US Aircraft Carrier USS Gerald R. Ford

US CENTRAL COMMAND: A fire broke out on the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford. CENTCOM claimed the fire is not related to combat operations. Two sailors were injured, and the blaze was contained. The carrier is currently operating in the Red Sea.

❗️🇺🇸 US CENTRAL COMMAND: A fire broke out aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier while operating in the Red Sea.

CENTCOM said the incident was not related to combat operations, adding that two sailors were injured and the blaze has been contained. pic.twitter.com/AV2hmqXTKK

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) March 12, 2026

Hezbollah Targets Israeli Air Defense in Ma’alot-Tarshiha Again

HEZBOLLAH: The group said it targeted Israel’s air defense system in the settlement of Ma’alot-Tarshiha for the second time with rockets.

Drones and Airstrikes Target Iraqi Military and Popular Mobilization Sites

IRAQI SECURITY SOURCE: Two drones targeted the headquarters of the Iraqi army’s 14th Division engineering battalion in Makhmour, Nineveh province. An airstrike also hit Camp Saqr, which hosts positions of the Popular Mobilization Forces southwest of Baghdad.

Israeli Airstrikes Target Four Towns in Southern Lebanon

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli airstrikes hit four towns in southern Lebanon: Toul, Nabatieh, Deir Kifa, and Frun.

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: Iran condemns UNESCO’s silence after Israeli strikes hit cultural and religious sites amid thousands of attacks across Iran.

Read the key takeaways and the full report here:

Iran’s Ancient and Islamic Heritage Under Attack — Where Is UNESCO?

IRGC Navy Commander: Strait of Hormuz Will Remain Closed

IRGC NAVY COMMANDER: The commander said Iran will keep the Strait of Hormuz closed following orders from Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei and vowed to deliver strong blows to the enemy.

Israel Issues Evacuation Warning for Bashoura District in Central Beirut

ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli military ordered residents of the Bashoura area in central Beirut to evacuate.

Israeli Airstrikes and Artillery Shelling Target Southern Lebanon

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli airstrikes hit the towns of Aadshit and Majdal Selm in southern Lebanon, while Israeli artillery shelled the towns of Yahmar al-Shaqif and Arnoun.

Hezbollah Targets Israel with Rockets and Drones

HEZBOLLAH: The group said it launched rockets toward the settlement of Zar’it and targeted the settlement of Even Menachem with drones. Rockets were also fired toward the settlement of Shlomi as part of warnings issued to several Israeli settlements.

Casualties Reported in Israeli Airstrikes on Lebanon

LEBANESE HEALTH MINISTRY: Twelve people were killed and 28 wounded in an Israeli strike on the Ramlet al-Baida area in Beirut, while five people were killed and seven wounded in a strike on the town of Aramoun in Aley district.

Hezbollah Targets Israeli Air Defense System in Ma’alot-Tarshiha

HEZBOLLAH: The group said it targeted Israel’s air defense system in the settlement of Ma’alot-Tarshiha with rockets.

IRGC Announces Wave 42 of Operation True Promise 4

IRGC: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said it carried out the 42nd wave of Operation True Promise 4 under the slogan “At Your Service, O Khamenei,” marking the anniversary of the Ramadan War martyrs.

Trump: The US Profits When Oil Prices Rise

US PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: Trump said the United States is the world’s largest oil producer and benefits financially when prices rise but stressed that preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons remains the priority. He added that he will never allow Iran to destroy the Middle East or the world.

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, vowed retaliation against enemies and warned of wider regional fronts in his first address.

Read the key takeaways and the full report here:

‘Avenging the Blood of Our Martyrs’: Khamenei Warns of New Fronts in First Speech

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: Reports warn of hypothetical Iranian drone retaliation on the US West Coast, yet evidence shows Tehran’s response remains regional.

Read the key takeaways and the full fact check here:

Fact Check: Is Iran Planning Drone Attacks on California? What the Reports Actually Say

Mojtaba Khamenei: We Foiled Attempts to Divide the Country

IRANIAN SUPREME LEADER MOJTABA KHAMENEI: In his first statement as Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Khamenei said Iran had thwarted attempts to divide the country and warned that enemy bases in the region aim to control neighboring states.

He said Iran believes in friendship with neighboring countries but is compelled to continue targeting US bases there after being attacked from those locations. He vowed revenge for what he called enemy crimes, particularly the Minab school incident, and urged regional states to close US bases.

Khamenei said Iran targets only American bases in the region and called on the population to mobilize across all fronts to defeat enemy plans.

He also called for using all available means to close the Strait of Hormuz and to pressure enemies on all vulnerable fronts.

Iran Launches New Missile Barrage on Israel

IRANIAN STATE TV: Iranian television reported that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps began launching a new wave of missiles toward Israel.

Explosions Reported in Tel Aviv

ISRAELI MEDIA: Israeli media reported explosions heard in the skies above Tel Aviv.

Israel Orders Evacuation Between Litani and Zahrani Rivers in Lebanon

ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli military issued an urgent warning ordering residents living between the Litani River and the Zahrani River to immediately evacuate their homes and move north amid ongoing strikes in Lebanon.

Lebanese Government Did Not Discuss Israeli Ground Incursions

LEBANESE INFORMATION MINISTER PAUL MORCOS: Morcos said the government did not discuss Israeli incursions during its latest session.

He added that the prime minister instructed the foreign minister to summon a representative from the Iranian embassy after reports of an IRGC operation in Lebanon and warned against sectarian incitement in the media.

Italy Says Airstrike on Its Base in Iraq was Deliberate

REUTERS: Italy’s defense minister said the airstrike targeting an Italian base in Iraq was intentional.

Shipping Company Reports Fire on Vessel in Gulf After Shrapnel Strike

HAPAG-LLOYD: The shipping company said one of its vessels caught fire in the Gulf after being struck by shrapnel.

Source: Trump Ready to Continue War for Several More Weeks

AXIOS: A US source said President Donald Trump is enthusiastic about continuing the war for another three to four weeks before making any decisions.

Israeli Officials: Trump Not Planning to End War Soon

AXIOS: Israeli officials said Trump is not planning to end the war within the next two or three weeks but could still make a sudden decision if he believes his objectives have been achieved.

Israeli Strike Targets Erkay in South Lebanon

AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli airstrike targeted the town of Erkay in southern Lebanon.

Germany Warns Against Escalation in Iran

GERMAN FOREIGN MINISTER JOHANN WADEPHUL: Wadephul said no one wants chaos in Iran and warned against further escalation. He stressed that the Strait of Hormuz is a critical global passage and should be reopened quickly, adding that only diplomacy can resolve the crisis.

Israel Orders Evacuation in Beirut’s Southern Suburbs

ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli military issued evacuation warnings for residents in several neighborhoods in Beirut’s southern suburbs, including Haret Hreik, Ghobeiry, Laylaki, Hadath, Burj al-Barajneh, Tahwitat al-Ghadir, and Chiyah.

Turkiye Rejects Separatist Plans in Iran

TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTER HAKAN FIDAN: Fidan said Turkiye rejects separatist plans in Iran and warned against fueling ethnic or sectarian tensions. He also called for ending the war quickly to prevent wider regional and economic consequences.

Lebanese Military Source: Israeli Forces Entering and Exiting across Blue Line

LEBANESE MILITARY SOURCE: A Lebanese official said Israeli forces advanced up to two kilometers into several southern Lebanese towns but did not establish permanent positions. The movements included areas near Dhayra, Marwahin, Alma al-Shaab, Labouneh, Khiam, Kfar Kila, Kfar Shouba, Odaisseh, Markaba, Aitaroun, Maroun al-Ras, and Yaroun.

Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei:

🔺The Strait of Hormuz must remain closed."

🔺We will not overlook avenging the blood of martyrs, especially the martyrs of Minab pic.twitter.com/WZHE0KjiS1

— Press TV 🔻 (@PressTV) March 12, 2026

Israeli Airstrike Targets Aitaroun in South Lebanon

AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli strike targeted the town of Aitaroun in southern Lebanon.

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: Hezbollah’s intervention in the war with Israel followed months of Israeli ceasefire violations in Lebanon, challenging Western media narratives about responsibility.

Read the key takeaways and the analysis by Robert Inlakesh here:

Hezbollah Returns: It Didn’t Start a War, It Is Ending One – Analysis

ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND: Sirens sounded in towns in the Western Galilee after a drone crossed from Lebanon.

Israel Claims Radwan Force Commander Assassinated in Southern Lebanon

ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli army said it assassinated the commander responsible for southern Lebanon in Hezbollah’s Radwan Force.

Lebanon Summons Iranian Embassy Representative after IRGC Operation

LEBANESE INFORMATION MINISTER: Lebanon said it summoned a representative from the Iranian embassy following an operation involving the IRGC and Hezbollah. Officials said 15 medical and emergency workers were killed and 45 wounded during Israeli attacks, while the total number of those killed since the start of the Israeli assault reached 687, including 98 children and 52 women.

Israeli Airstrikes Hit Towns in South Lebanon

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli strikes targeted the towns of Dbayn and Zibqin in southern Lebanon.

Israeli Strikes Target Douris and Ain Bourday in Eastern Lebanon

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli airstrikes hit the town of Douris in the Bekaa Valley and the town of Ain Bourday in eastern Lebanon.

Explosions Heard in Erbil as Air Defenses Intercept Drones

AL-JAZEERA: Two explosions were heard in Erbil in Iraq’s Kurdistan region as air defenses intercepted two drones.

Smotrich: Hezbollah Was Hit Hard but Not Defeated

ISRAELI FINANCE MINISTER BEZALEL SMOTRICH: Smotrich said Hezbollah suffered a severe blow in the previous war but was not defeated, adding that the collapse of the Iranian government would make it easier to eliminate Hezbollah and Hamas.

Israel Claims IRGC Missile Unit Commander Killed in Lebanon

ISRAELI ARMY: The military said it eliminated an IRGC commander linked to Hezbollah’s ballistic missile unit in Lebanon.

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: New details reveal a far more devastating Iranian drone strike on US forces in Kuwait than previously disclosed.

Read the key developments and the full report here:

Revealed: What Really Happened in Iran’s Drone Strike on US Forces in Kuwait

IRANIAN PARLIAMENT SPEAKER MOHAMMAD BAGHER GHALIBAF: Ghalibaf said any attack on Iranian islands would end all restraint and warned that the responsibility for American soldiers’ blood would lie personally with President Donald Trump.

Israeli Army Claims IRGC Ballistic Missile Unit Commander Killed in Lebanon

ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli army said it killed a commander from the IRGC linked to Hezbollah’s ballistic missile unit in Lebanon.

UN: 3.2 Million Displaced inside Iran Since Start of War

UNHCR: The UN refugee agency said up to 3.2 million people have been internally displaced in Iran since the war began.

Haaretz: Iran Fired About 250 Missiles at Israel

HAARETZ: Israeli sources said Iran launched about 250 missiles toward Israel during the war, around half of them carrying cluster munitions. Eleven cluster missiles penetrated air defenses, compared with three during last June’s war. One missile that exploded over the Tel Aviv metropolitan area scattered submunitions across a 27-kilometer area, including seven populated sites.

Khuzestan Official: Casualties in Attacks on Residential Areas in Ahvaz

KHUZESTAN GOVERNORATE: An assistant governor said several civilians were killed and wounded in attacks on residential areas in the city of Ahvaz.

IRGC Launches Wave 41 of Operation ‘True Promise 4’

IRGC: The Revolutionary Guard said the 41st wave targeted the occupied territories and US sites in the region. More than ten ballistic missiles with warheads exceeding one ton were launched, including Khorramshahr, Qadr, Kheibar-Shekan and Fattah hypersonic missiles. Iran’s Defense Ministry also unveiled a new fourth-generation ballistic missile named “Kheibar,” a modified version of the Khorramshahr missile.

❗️🇮🇷 IRGC STATEMENT: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said the 41st wave of attacks targeted Israel and US sites in the region.

The IRGC said more than 10 ballistic missiles were launched, including Khorramshahr, Qadr, Kheibar-Shekan, and Fattah hypersonic missiles, with warheads… pic.twitter.com/0qtTiYnunE

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) March 12, 2026

Qatar Interior Ministry: Security Threat Level Remains High

QATAR INTERIOR MINISTRY: Authorities warned the security threat level remains high and urged residents to stay indoors and in safe locations.

Australia Orders Non-Essential Officials to Leave Israel and UAE

AUSTRALIAN FOREIGN MINISTER: Canberra directed non-essential officials to depart Israel and the United Arab Emirates.

Air Raid Sirens Sound in Zar’it in Western Galilee

ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND: Sirens sounded in the border town of Zar’it in the Western Galilee.

Explosions Heard West of Tehran as Air Defenses Activated

IRANIAN MEDIA: Reports said explosions were heard west of Tehran and air defenses were activated.

Rocket Attack Targets Mirkaban Area in Iraqi Kurdistan

AL-JAZEERA SOURCES: A rocket attack reportedly targeted the town of Mirkaban northwest of Sulaymaniyah.

Israeli Airstrike Hits Taybeh in South Lebanon

AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli strike targeted the town of Taybeh in south Lebanon.

Explosion Reported in Erbil

AL-JAZEERA: A loud explosion was heard in the Iraqi city of Erbil.

India in Talks with Iran to Secure Passage for Oil Tankers through Hormuz

BLOOMBERG: India is negotiating with Iran to ensure the passage of more than 20 oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz.

Israel Prepares to Expand Military Operations in Lebanon

ISRAELI DEFENSE MINISTER ISRAEL KATZ: Katz said the army is preparing to widen operations in Lebanon, warning that if Beirut does not restrain Hezbollah, Israel will take control of the ground itself.

Kremlin: US-Russia Interaction Important for Energy Market Stability

KREMLIN: Moscow said cooperation between Russia and the United States plays an important role in stabilizing global energy markets.

Iranian Intelligence Arrests Six-Member Cell in Kerman Province

IRANIAN INTELLIGENCE: Authorities said six suspects were arrested for allegedly planning unrest and that a US- and Israel-linked operative was detained in Shahr Babak.

UN: More Than 800,000 Displaced Registered in Lebanon

UNHCR: The number of registered displaced in Lebanon has surpassed 800,000, with shelters nearly full.

Iranian Police Arrest Suspected Mossad-Linked Operative in Khorramabad

LORESTAN POLICE: Authorities said they arrested a suspect linked to Israel’s Mossad and seized communication equipment.

Iran Says Air Defenses Downed Israeli Hermes-900 Drone in Ilam

TASNIM: Iranian air defenses reportedly shot down an Israeli Hermes-900 drone in Ilam province.

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: The Trump administration faces mounting pressure as the Iran war drains billions and triggers energy turmoil across global markets.

Read the key takeaways and the full report here:

EXPLAINER: The Hidden Costs of the Iran War and US Strategic Miscalculation

IRANIAN REVOLUTIONARY GUARD: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said it targeted a US-linked oil tanker in the Gulf early today after the vessel allegedly ignored warnings from Iranian naval forces.

The tanker, flying the Marshall Islands flag, was reportedly struck in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran warned that all ships must comply with its navigation rules for passage through the strait.

Associated Press reported that at least 19 ships have been damaged since the war began, including 16 vessels in the Gulf and surrounding waters. A Japanese container ship was also reportedly damaged near the Strait of Hormuz.

Israel Launches New Strikes in Iran

ISRAELI ARMY / IRANIAN MEDIA: The Israeli army said it began a new wave of airstrikes targeting infrastructure belonging to the Iranian government.

Iranian media reported explosions in the southwestern city of Ahvaz in Khuzestan province.

Separately, the Fars news agency said Brigadier General Ismail Dehghan, a commander in the IRGC Aerospace Force, was assassinated two days ago in the city of Arak.

Tasnim also reported that an Israeli drone strike in the city of Fardis in Alborz province killed one civilian and injured several others.

Israeli Strikes and Fighting Continue in Lebanon

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli forces carried out multiple airstrikes in Lebanon, including strikes on Qasraba in the Bekaa Valley and the Qantara bridge in Wadi al-Hujair in southern Lebanon.

Israeli forces also issued a warning of a possible strike on a building in the town of Douris in the Bekaa region.

Meanwhile, clashes were reported in the southern Lebanese town of Khiam.

Missile and Drone Attacks across the Gulf

KUWAIT CIVIL AVIATION / BAHRAIN INTERIOR MINISTRY / DUBAI MEDIA OFFICE: Kuwait International Airport was targeted by drones, causing material damage but no casualties.

Bahrain activated air raid sirens and urged residents to move to safe locations.

Dubai authorities reported the crash of a drone and said debris from an interception operation caused an incident on Sheikh Zayed Road.

Regional Attacks in Iraq

AL-JAZEERA: A drone crashed into a house in the Iraqi city of Sulaymaniyah, causing property damage but no casualties.

Oil Market Shock as War Disrupts Global Energy Supply

INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY / REUTERS: The International Energy Agency said the war in the Middle East is causing the largest disruption to global oil supply in the history of the market.

IEA Director Fatih Birol said oil markets are entering a decisive transition phase and that restoring disrupted oil and gas production could take weeks or months.

US crude prices and Brent futures have surged sharply amid the escalating conflict.

Political Pressure Builds in Washington over Fuel Prices

NBC NEWS / AP: According to US media reports, President Donald Trump is concerned that rising gasoline prices could turn into a major political problem.

Officials said the White House believes it has roughly two weeks before fuel price increases escalate into a severe political crisis.

The administration is reportedly considering measures to limit fuel exports and revise shipping requirements that mandate US-flagged vessels for domestic fuel transport.

Regional and Diplomatic Developments

CHANNEL 12 / TURKISH DEFENSE MINISTRY / CHINESE FOREIGN MINISTRY: An Israeli security source told Channel 12 that Washington currently has no plan to end the war with Iran and is instead focusing military efforts on the Strait of Hormuz and maritime security.

Turkey said it has activated a German Patriot air defense system in Malatya but stressed there is no unusual situation along its border with Iran.

China’s Foreign Ministry reiterated that maintaining stability in the Strait of Hormuz is a shared international interest.

War Casualties and Infrastructure Damage

MEHR NEWS AGENCY: Authorities in Tehran said at least 12 medical centers in the capital have been damaged since the start of the US-Israeli attacks on Iran.

Bahrain’s defense forces said they have intercepted 112 missiles and 186 drones since the beginning of the Iranian attacks.

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: Western governments have to recognize the dimensions of the threat they have created for themselves and their people by taking the side of the US and Israel in this war of aggression.

Read the latest article by Professor Jeremy Salt.

Israel and the United States: Looking forward to Armageddon

IRANIAN MEDIA / ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND / AL-JAZEERA: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard launched a missile attack toward the occupied territories, according to Iranian media.

Israeli authorities said missiles were detected heading toward Jerusalem and the Tel Aviv metropolitan area, triggering air raid sirens across central Israel and Jerusalem.

Explosions were reported in the Jerusalem area as Israeli air defenses attempted to intercept the incoming missiles.

Israeli Channel 12 later reported that the missiles were intercepted and no casualties were reported, while police conducted searches for debris from interceptors and rocket fragments.

⚡🚨 A new Iranian missile wave has triggered sirens across Tel Aviv, occupied Jerusalem, and more than 260 locations across Israel, according to reports.

🔹 Reports say over 9 million people were instructed to head to shelters following the alerts as interception systems were… pic.twitter.com/pD9v6IgkDJ

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) March 12, 2026

Israeli Strikes Intensify Across Southern Lebanon

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli warplanes carried out multiple airstrikes across southern Lebanon.

Strikes were reported in the towns of Rashaf, Yater, Qantara, Dweir, Tulin, Qaqaiyat al-Jisr, and Barish, as well as in the Nabatieh district.

Israeli forces also issued a warning of a possible strike on a building in the town of Qasraba in eastern Lebanon.

The Israeli army said it destroyed launch platforms and weapons depots belonging to Hezbollah in southern Lebanon and has expanded its military presence with 18 new positions in the area.

Regional Incidents Reported in Iraq, Kuwait, and the Gulf

AFP / AL-JAZEERA: Italy said its military base in Iraqi Kurdistan came under attack but reported no casualties.

Kuwait announced that six electricity transmission lines were knocked out after debris from intercepted drones fell in the area.

Explosions were also heard in central Dubai, according to AFP.

Iranian Military Activity and Intelligence Assessments

IRANIAN MEDIA / REUTERS: Iranian media reported fighter jets flying over the western city of Hamadan.

Meanwhile, three US intelligence sources told Reuters that Iran’s leadership remains cohesive and is not at imminent risk of collapse.

War Casualties and Economic Impact

ISRAELI HEALTH MINISTRY: Israel’s Health Ministry said 2,745 Israelis have been injured since the start of the war with Iran, including 179 people hospitalized in the past 24 hours.

REUTERS / AP: Oil market tensions and supply disruptions continue to ripple globally, while Bangladesh has requested US approval to purchase Russian oil amid shortages.

Diplomatic and Maritime Developments

CNN / AP / CHINESE FOREIGN MINISTRY: Thailand summoned Iran’s ambassador after a Thai vessel was targeted near the Strait of Hormuz.

China’s Foreign Ministry said maintaining security and stability in the Strait of Hormuz is a shared international interest.

Separately, Bangladesh has asked the United States to approve its purchase of Russian oil to address energy supply pressures.

Attack on Iraqi Militia Site

ASAIB AHL AL-HAQ: The Iraqi group said an attack on the headquarters of Brigade 19 caused a large number of casualties among Iraqi fighters, describing the incident as reckless and endangering Iraqi lives.

ISRAELI MEDIA / ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND: Israeli media reported simultaneous rocket launches from Iran toward central and southern Israel and from Lebanon toward the north.

Sirens sounded across Tel Aviv, Haifa, the Galilee, the Golan Heights, Safed, and other northern settlements, while alerts also reached Eilat in the south.

Explosions were reported in the Haifa area, and rockets from Lebanon reportedly struck near Zikhron Yaakov south of the city. A direct rocket impact was also reported in Herzliya.

Israeli emergency services said several people were injured during stampedes as residents rushed to shelters. Reports also noted confusion in the warning system, with sirens activated in some areas far from the impact zones.

Israeli media described the night as one of continuous sirens, with residents in northern and central areas repeatedly running to shelters.

Hezbollah Targets Israeli Naval Special Forces Base

ISLAMIC RESISTANCE IN LEBANON: Hezbollah said it targeted the headquarters of the Israeli naval special forces unit Shayetet 13 at the Atlit base south of Haifa with a volley of precision rockets.

Israeli Strikes Kill Civilians in Beirut and Mount Lebanon

LEBANESE HEALTH MINISTRY / AL-MAYADEEN: Lebanon’s Health Ministry said eight people were killed and 31 were injured in the Israeli airstrike on the Ramlet al-Baida area of Beirut.

Three people were also killed and a child was wounded in a strike on Aramoun in Mount Lebanon.

Al Mayadeen’s correspondent reported Israeli warplanes flying at low altitude over Beirut and its southern suburbs.

Oil Prices Surge as War Escalates

REUTERS: Brent crude futures rose 9 percent to $100.38 per barrel, while US crude futures jumped by $8 to $95.30 per barrel.

Attacks and Threats Reported in the Gulf

UAE INTERIOR MINISTRY / UKMTO / BRITISH MARITIME AGENCY: The UAE said its air defenses were responding to a missile threat.

The UK Maritime Trade Operations agency reported a container ship was attacked by a projectile about 35 nautical miles north of Jebel Ali in the UAE.

UN Calls for Probe into Possible White Phosphorus Use

UN HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICE: The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights called for an immediate and independent investigation into possible use of white phosphorus by Israel in Lebanon.

Israeli Media Reports War Strain and Rising Damage Claims

ISRAELI MEDIA: Reports said nearly 9,829 claims have been filed with Israel’s compensation fund since the start of the war.

Maariv reported that more than 100,000 sirens have sounded in Israel since October 7, with the current war showing a much higher intensity than previous conflicts.

Haaretz wrote that Israel entered a war “without knowing why it began or how it will end,” reflecting growing confusion within the country.

ROMANA RUBEO: Iran’s wartime cohesion reflects deeper historical and civilizational dynamics that conventional political narratives about the country often overlook.

Iran’s Long Memory: The Hidden Force Shaping Today’s War

AL-MAYADEEN / ISLAMIC RESISTANCE IN LEBANON: An Israeli airstrike targeted the town of Aramoun in Mount Lebanon, according to Al Mayadeen’s correspondent.

Hezbollah said it carried out 38 operations against Israeli military positions over the past 24 hours. The group also announced artillery strikes on a gathering of Israeli forces at the newly established Markaba site near the border.

Civilian Casualties Reported in Beirut Strike

LEBANESE HEALTH MINISTRY: Lebanon’s Health Ministry said seven people were killed and 21 were injured in the Israeli airstrike on the Ramlet al-Baida area in Beirut.

Airstrike Targets Popular Mobilization Forces in Western Iraq

AL-JAZEERA: An Iraqi security source said an airstrike targeted a Popular Mobilization Forces headquarters in al-Qaim in western Iraq, killing three people and injuring four others.

Switzerland Temporarily Closes Embassy in Iran

SWISS FOREIGN MINISTRY: Switzerland announced it has temporarily closed its embassy in Iran.

War Costs and Oil Prices Surge

ASSOCIATED PRESS / REUTERS: The Pentagon informed Congress that the first week of the war with Iran cost the United States about $11.3 billion, according to sources cited by the Associated Press.

Meanwhile, Brent crude futures jumped more than 6 percent to $97.60 per barrel, Reuters reported.

ISLAMIC RESISTANCE IN LEBANON / ISRAELI MEDIA: Hezbollah said it targeted several Israeli military sites with drones and precision rockets.

The group announced a drone strike on the Miron surveillance and air operations control base in northern Israel, saying one of the base’s radars was hit. It also said it targeted the Yara barracks with attack drones.

Hezbollah added that it struck the Glilot base—home to Israeli military intelligence Unit 8200 near Tel Aviv—and the Beit Lid base, which hosts training camps for the Nahal and Paratroopers brigades.

The group also carried out repeated attacks on the settlement of Nahariya using swarms of attack drones and rocket barrages.

Israeli media reported that anti-tank missiles were also launched from Lebanon toward the confrontation line.

Israeli Strike on Beirut Beach Kills Displaced Civilians

AL-MAYADEEN: An Israeli airstrike targeted displaced people sheltering in tents along the Ramlet al-Baida beach in Beirut.

Security sources initially reported at least six people killed, with later reports saying the death toll rose to eight, along with several injuries.

Oil Prices Surge Amid Escalating War

REUTERS: Brent crude futures jumped more than 6 percent to $97.60 per barrel amid escalating regional conflict.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Reports said the range of air raid sirens has expanded across the Western Galilee.

ISRAELI MEDIA / HEZBOLLAH: Israeli media reported direct rocket impacts and damage in settlements in central Israel, including Netanya.

Reports said a rocket fired from Lebanon landed in Netanya, while shrapnel caused widespread destruction in the Sharon area. Authorities imposed publication restrictions on some impact locations, though several areas reportedly suffered direct hits.

Hezbollah said it targeted the Nesharim base southeast of Haifa with a volley of rockets.

Sirens Sound Across Northern Israel Amid Drone Infiltration Fears

ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND: Air raid sirens sounded in Acre and Nahariya amid fears of drone infiltration, while additional alerts were triggered in the northern occupied Golan.

Israel Renews Strikes on Beirut’s Southern Suburbs

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli forces launched renewed airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs.

Drone Incident in Dubai and Iraqi Resistance Attacks on US Bases

DUBAI GOVERNMENT MEDIA OFFICE / ISLAMIC RESISTANCE IN IRAQ: Authorities said a drone crashed into a building in the Dubai Creek Harbour area and evacuation procedures were launched to ensure residents’ safety.

The Islamic Resistance in Iraq said it carried out 13 drone operations targeting US bases in Iraq and the region over the past 24 hours.

US Intelligence and Trump Address War with Iran

REUTERS: US intelligence assessments concluded that the Iranian government is not on the verge of collapse, according to sources.

Separately, US President Donald Trump sought to reassure Americans about rising living costs linked to the war with Iran.

MEHR NEWS AGENCY: Two children were killed in a new US-Israeli attack on the city of Tabriz in western Iran.

US Crude Futures Jump Over 5%

REUTERS: US crude futures rose 5.2 percent to $91.78 per barrel.

Hezbollah Targets Rafael Military Industries Near Haifa

HEZBOLLAH: Hezbollah said it targeted the Rafael military industries complex north of Haifa with drones.

⚡🇮🇱 BREAKING: More rockets seen in the skies over Israel as additional launches are reported. pic.twitter.com/qeehwy2Ive

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) March 11, 2026

Missile Attacks Target Central Israel

ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND / IRANIAN STATE TV / ISRAEL HAYOM: Air raid sirens sounded across the Tel Aviv metropolitan area after missiles were detected.

Israel Hayom reported rockets launched from Lebanon toward greater Tel Aviv, while Israeli authorities said Iranian missiles were also detected heading toward central and southern Israel.

Iranian state television reported that missile launches toward Israeli territory had resumed.

US Diplomatic Support Center in Baghdad Targeted

ABC NEWS / US STATE DEPARTMENT: The US State Department said Iran-backed groups targeted the Diplomatic Support Center in Baghdad.

Three security guards were transferred to hospital following the attack.

Hezbollah Launches Rockets and Drones at Northern Israel

HEZBOLLAH: Hezbollah said it fired rockets at the settlement of Metula for the third time and launched drone swarms targeting the settlements of Avivim and Shtula.

⚡🇮🇱/🇮🇷🇱🇧 BREAKING: Massive explosions reported in Tel Aviv and across central Israel amid missile strikes launched from Iran and Lebanon. pic.twitter.com/2xVxT82n20

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) March 11, 2026

US Faces Difficulties Evacuating Personnel from Iraq

ABC NEWS: Sources said Washington is facing difficulties evacuating its personnel from facilities under attack in Iraq.

Israel Says It Carried Out Thousands of Strikes in Iran

WASHINGTON POST: An Israeli military official said Israel has conducted more than 6,000 airstrikes on 3,400 targets inside Iran.

Fuel Tankers Attacked in Iraqi Waters

REUTERS / AL-JAZEERA: An Iraqi port official told Reuters that two foreign fuel tankers were attacked in Iraqi territorial waters and caught fire.

The director general of Iraqi ports said 25 foreign sailors were rescued from the vessels and are in good health.

❗️🇮🇶 REUTERS / AL-JAZEERA: An Iraqi port official said two foreign fuel tankers were attacked in Iraqi territorial waters and caught fire.

Iraq’s ports authority said 25 foreign sailors were rescued from the vessels and are in good health. pic.twitter.com/gOZi8wIUKR

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) March 11, 2026

IRANIAN REVOLUTIONARY GUARD CORPS / IRANIAN STATE TV: The IRGC announced it carried out the 40th wave of attacks using Qadr, Emad, Kheibar Shekan, and Fattah missiles targeting sites in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and Haifa.

Iranian state television also reported a missile attack targeting a US base in Bahrain.

Hezbollah Launches Rockets and Drone Attacks on Northern Israel

HEZBOLLAH / AL-JAZEERA / ISRAELI MEDIA: Hezbollah said it launched rocket barrages targeting the settlements of Nahariya and Metula in northern Israel.

The group also said it targeted the Stella Maris base and the settlement of Shlomi with swarms of attack drones.

An Al Jazeera correspondent reported rockets launched from southern Lebanon toward the Upper Galilee, while Israeli media said a drone that infiltrated northern Israel was being pursued.

Missile and Drone Alerts Across Northern Israel

ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND: Air raid sirens sounded across Haifa Bay and large areas of northern Israel, including Nahariya, after a drone infiltration was detected.

Explosions Reported in Central Israel

ISRAELI CHANNEL 12: Explosions were heard in central Israel after rockets fired from Lebanon landed in an open area without triggering sirens.

Regional Air Defenses Intercept Missiles and Drones

UAE / KUWAIT / SAUDI ARABIA: The UAE Defense Ministry said its air defenses intercepted six ballistic missiles, seven cruise missiles, and 39 drones.

Kuwait’s Defense Ministry said air defenses intercepted several ballistic missiles that entered the country’s airspace heading toward the south.

Saudi Arabia’s Defense Ministry said a drone was intercepted and destroyed in the Eastern Province.

Drone Incidents Reported in Iraq

REUTERS / AL-JAZEERA: Two drones crashed in the Majnoon oil field in southern Iraq without causing injuries, according to security sources cited by Reuters.

Separately, sources told Al Jazeera that drones targeted the headquarters of the 70th brigade of the Peshmerga in Sulaymaniyah, while another drone was shot down in Erbil.

Casualties Reported in Israeli Strikes on Lebanon

LEBANESE HEALTH MINISTRY / AL-JAZEERA: Lebanon’s Health Ministry said six people were killed and 15 injured in Israeli strikes on Deir Antar and al-Burj al-Shamali in southern Lebanon.

Another 17 people were injured in Israeli strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs.

An Al Jazeera correspondent reported eight people killed and three injured in an Israeli strike on the town of Shaath in eastern Lebanon.

Israeli Airstrike Hits Southern Lebanon

AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli airstrike targeted the town of Houmine al-Tahta in the Nabatieh district of southern Lebanon.

Saudi Arabia Welcomes UN Security Council Resolution

SAUDI FOREIGN MINISTRY: Saudi Arabia welcomed the UN Security Council resolution condemning what it described as Iranian attacks on Gulf countries and Jordan.

Iran Condemns UN Security Council Resolution

IRANIAN UN ENVOY: Iran’s representative to the UN said the Security Council resolution distorts facts and ignores the root causes of the current crisis.

He said the United States and Israel started the war with their attack on Iran on February 28 and that Iran continues to exercise its right to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity.

The envoy said more than 1,348 civilians have been killed and over 17,000 injured since the start of US and Israeli attacks, which he said damaged or destroyed more than 19,000 civilian sites including homes and hospitals.

Trump: US Will Not Stop Until Mission in Iran Is Completed

AL-JAZEERA: US President Donald Trump said Washington will not stop until it completes its mission in Iran.

He said US forces destroyed 54 Iranian vessels and 31 mine-laying boats, adding that Iran’s air force had been eliminated and that the country has been “almost completely destroyed” over the past eleven days.

Trump also said his administration is working to ensure the continued flow of oil and that global oil markets will remain stable, adding that oil prices have already begun to fall.