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France Calls for Emergency UN Security Council Meeting on Lebanon

France has requested an emergency meeting of the to address the escalating situation in .

French Foreign Minister announced that formally asked the council to convene urgently following intensified Israeli strikes.

According to local health officials in , heavy bombardment by over the past week has killed nearly 400 people.

The emergency session is expected to focus on the humanitarian situation, regional stability, and possible international responses.

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⚠️ BREAKING: Reports indicate that U.S. forces have begun targeting Iranian oil tankers in the Persian Gulf.

Early reports suggest the strikes are aimed at disrupting Iran’s oil exports and weakening its economic lifeline amid escalating tensions in the region. No official confirmation or full details have been released yet.

The Persian Gulf, including the Strait of Hormuz — a key route for global oil shipments — has already seen severe disruption as the conflict intensifies. #Iran #USA #PersianGulf #Oil #MiddleEast #BreakingNews

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Hezbollah Bank in Dahieh Attacked

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US & Israel intensify strikes on Iranian oil refineries, fuel depots & energy sites in Tehran—causing massive fires & black smoke over capital. IRGC warns of "energy war" reprisals. Oil prices surge past $100/barrel. #IranWar #OilCrisis #Geopolitics

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Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei as new Supreme Leader after his father's death in US-Israeli strikes. Hardliners pledge allegiance amid ongoing war. Regime signals no surrender. #IranIsraelWar #MiddleEast #Iran

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The United States has reportedly incurred $1.9 billion in military asset losses in the early days of the Iran war, according to reports.
Among the reported losses are advanced radar systems, fighter jets, and satellite communication terminals—highlighting the high financial and strategic cost of modern warfare.
Source: TRT World
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U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered a strong warning, stating that anyone who kills or threatens Americans anywhere in the world will be pursued without hesitation.

“If you kill Americans, if you threaten Americans anywhere on earth, we will hunt you down without apology and without hesitation — and we will kill you.”

Source: U.S. Department of Defense statement, March 2, 2026.

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Ali Larijani, a veteran Iranian politician and former parliament speaker, is once again at the center of Iran’s political scene. Coming from the powerful Larijani family, he has held key positions including Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council and Speaker of Parliament for over a decade.
Known as a pragmatic conservative, Larijani played a major role in securing parliamentary approval for the 2015 nuclear deal and has been involved in indirect diplomatic channels with the United States. His long career in Iran’s security, media, and political institutions makes him one of the most influential figures within the Iranian establishment.
With rising tensions in the region, many analysts see Larijani as a figure capable of navigating complex negotiations while maintaining Iran’s strategic interests.
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📈 Trade Imbalance Alert!
OEC 2024 shows Bahrain’s exports to Iran ($23.1M) dwarf its imports from Iran (~$648K). 🇧🇭➡️🇮🇷
That’s a massive trade surplus for Bahrain in this pair! 💼📦
#Bahrain #Iran #TradeData #OEC2024 #Exports #Economy #GlobalTrade

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says U.S. military bases in the Middle East are considered “legitimate targets” under Tehran’s right to self-defence — even if no direct attack on Iran is launched.
Tensions in the region continue to rise.
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NATO Secretary General expresses support for Israel and U.S. military actions in Iran, signaling heightened geopolitical tensions in the region.
The statement comes amid growing international concern over escalating conflict dynamics.
More updates to follow.
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Iran has claimed that the Natanz nuclear facility was targeted in an airstrike, according to its ambassador to the UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The strike allegedly hit Natanz, a key site in Iran’s uranium enrichment program. However, the IAEA says there is no evidence so far that nuclear sites were damaged.
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Casualties rise amid escalating Middle East tensions.
Iran: 201 killed, 747 injured
Israel: 9 killed, 121 injured
Others affected across the Gulf.
Figures may change.
Source: Al Jazeera
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