At least two people were killed in an Iranian missile strike near Tel Aviv, according to Israeli media and emergency services. The victims were in the suburb of Ramat Gan, where the attack caused damage and triggered rescue operations.

Reports said the casualties were caused by shrapnel from an intercepted missile, with additional injuries also reported.

The strike is part of a broader wave of Iranian missile attacks targeting central Israel amid escalating conflict.

Iran Strikes Back: Iranian Missile Strike Near Tel Aviv Kills 2 | WION

Iran has vowed retaliation following the killing of senior security official Ali Larijani, as tensions escalate in the ongoing conflict.

Iranian military officials warned of a “decisive” response after Larijani’s death in strikes attributed to Israel.

The threat signals a further escalation, with fears of wider regional fallout as both sides continue targeting key military and leadership positions.

US-Iran War: US Embassy In Baghdad Struck By Drone

US-Iran War: Iran Vows Retaliation After Killing Of Ali Larijani | WION 

U.S. diesel prices have surged past $5 per gallon for the first time since December 2022, driven by supply disruptions linked to the ongoing Iran conflict.

The spike comes as the war has squeezed global fuel supplies, particularly impacting diesel, a key fuel for transport and industry.

Rising prices at the pump are expected to add pressure on inflation and increase costs across sectors dependent on fuel.

US Faces Higher Prices at the Pump | World Business Watch

Farmers across the United States are facing soaring costs this spring as fertiliser prices spike and potential shortages loom due to disruptions linked to the Iran conflict.

The surge comes on top of an already strained farm economy, raising concerns over crop planting and profitability in the months ahead.

Rising input costs are expected to put additional pressure on farmers and could impact agricultural output if the trend continues.

US-Iran War: Fertiliser Prices Spike Amid Iran Conflict | World Business Watch

The global energy crunch is deepening as disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for nearly a fifth of global oil and gas trade, tighten fuel supplies and push prices higher.

From Asia to Europe, governments are being forced into tough decisions, cutting energy use, tapping reserves, and trying to shield consumers as shortages begin to impact businesses and industries.

The crisis is unfolding beyond the region, with concerns growing over wider economic fallout and prolonged supply stress.

US-Iran War: Global Energy Crunch Deepens | World Business Watch

Iran has launched multiple missile salvos targeting Israel, marking another escalation in the ongoing conflict.

According to media reports, areas around Tel Aviv were hit, with some reports suggesting the use of cluster munitions in the strikes.

Iran Strikes Back: Iran Fires Missile Salvos At Israel, Reports Say Cluster Munitions Used |Breaking

Tensions have surged after Benjamin Netanyahu signalled a direct push against Iran’s top leadership amid the ongoing conflict with Iran. Reports suggest that senior figures, including Ali Larijani and Gholamreza Soleimani, were killed in recent strikes. There are also claims that Mojtaba Khamenei could be a potential target as the situation escalates. 


Israel-Iran War: Israel Says Will 'Track Down, Find, Neutralise' Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei

US President Donald Trump has postponed his planned visit to China due to the ongoing war with Iran, shifting focus to the escalating conflict.

The trip, originally scheduled for late March, was aimed at easing tensions and advancing trade talks between the two countries. The delay has now pushed back key discussions on tariffs, semiconductors, agriculture and other major issues.

Officials say the visit could take place in five to six weeks, but the postponement has raised concerns over the pace of US-China engagement and trade negotiations.

US-Iran War: Iran War Forces Trump To Delay China Visit, Trade Talks Hit | WION

In a move that’s caught many in Washington by surprise, Donald Trump has been directly speaking to journalists during the ongoing conflict, often picking up calls himself instead of routing them through aides. Reports say he’s already spoken to more than 30 reporters, offering quick reactions and insights as events unfold. What’s unusual is that he’s believed to be using the same personal number from his first term, giving journalists a level of access rarely seen at the White House.

BREAKING: Trump Takes Reporters’ Calls During War, Gives Rare Direct Access | US-Iran War

India has stepped up food supplies to Gulf countries amid ongoing war-related disruptions, with over 5,000 metric tonnes of perishable goods reaching regional markets.

The move aims to stabilise supply chains and ensure the availability of essential food items as conflict impacts trade routes and logistics in the region.

Authorities say shipments include key perishables to support demand in Gulf markets during the crisis.

US-Iran War: India Sends 5,000 Tonnes Of Food To Gulf Amid War Disruptions | WION

Ukraine’s advanced drone defence systems are drawing international attention, with countries across Europe, the U.S., and West Asia seeking Kyiv’s expertise to counter aerial threats. Ukrainian air defence units have successfully intercepted up to 90% of incoming drones, showcasing their cutting-edge technology and battlefield experience.


Iran War: US, Gulf Nations Turn To Ukraine For Advanced Drone Defence Systems

The United Arab Emirates has hinted it could join efforts led by the United States to safeguard shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. A senior adviser to the UAE president said ensuring stability in the crucial waterway is a shared responsibility, pointing to the role of major economies across Asia, West Asia and Europe. The remarks come as concerns grow over disruptions to global oil supply routes amid rising tensions in the region.


US-Iran War: UAE Signals Possible Role In US-Led Efforts To Secure Hormuz Strait 

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel killed senior Iranian official Ali Larijani in recent strikes.

The Israeli military also said Netanyahu ordered operations targeting Iranian leaders. The statements mark a direct acknowledgment of leadership-level targeting amid the ongoing conflict.


US-Israel Strike Iran | Netanyahu: Israel Killed Iran’s Larijani | WION 

Iran has confirmed the deaths of top security official Ali Larijani and IRGC Basij commander Gholamreza Soleimani, marking a major escalation in the ongoing conflict.

Iran’s Supreme National Security Council confirmed Larijani’s death, while state media also confirmed the killing of Soleimani, who headed the Basij paramilitary force.

Both were killed in strikes that Israel had earlier claimed responsibility for, targeting senior Iranian leadership.

The killings represent a significant blow to Iran’s security and military establishment amid the widening regional conflict.

US-Iran War: Iran Confirms Ali Larijani, Basij Chief Gholamreza Soleimani Killed | WION

US-Israel war with Iran: Latest Developments
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US-Iran War: 2 Killed Near Tel Aviv In Iranian Missile Strike

A major controversy has erupted in Washington after former counterterrorism official Joe Kent stepped down amid the ongoing Iran war. Kent claimed the United States was drawn into the conflict under pressure from Israel and alleged that Donald Trump was influenced by a misinformation campaign. The Trump administration has strongly rejected these claims, calling them baseless.


US-Iran War: Who Is Joe Kent And Why Did He Quit As Trump’s Counterterror Chief?

An Iranian projectile landed near Al Minhad Air Base in the UAE, which hosts Australia’s Middle East military headquarters, according to officials.

Australia’s Prime Minister said the projectile struck a road near the base, causing minor damage and a fire. No Australian personnel were injured.

The incident comes amid escalating regional tensions, with military sites across the Gulf increasingly exposed to missile and drone activity.

US-Iran War: Iranian Projectile Hits Near Australian HQ At UAE Air Base | Breaking

US-Iran War: Pentagon Releases Images of US Navy Firing Tomahawk Missile Against Iran

US President Donald Trump criticizes the UK, saying he’s “not happy” as Keir Starmer refuses deeper involvement in the Iran conflict. Starmer stresses reopening the Strait of Hormuz won’t be easy, pushing diplomacy amid rising tensions and global energy fears.


US-Iran War:  Trump 'Disappointed' With Starmer for Not Backing US War Against Iran

Iran has confirmed the death of its security chief Ali Larijani, according to state media reports. The Supreme National Security Council said Larijani was killed in an attack, confirming earlier claims by Israel that he had been targeted in airstrikes.

In a statement, the council said Larijani died in service of Iran and the Islamic Revolution. His death marks a significant development amid ongoing tensions and escalating strikes targeting senior Iranian leadership.

US-Iran War: Iran Confirms Ali Larijani's Death, IRGC's Basij Commander Soleimani Also Killed 

Senior Iranian figure Ali Larijani was reportedly targeted in overnight strikes by Israel, according to Israeli media. Iran's National Security Council has confirmed Larijani's death. A key figure in Tehran’s power structure and a close ally of Ali Khamenei, Larijani has long played a central role in national security and nuclear negotiations.


US-Iran War: Ali Larijani Targeted, IDF Claims Netanyahu Ordered Leadership Strikes 

A fire aboard the USS Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier raged for hours and took more than 30 hours to bring under control, according to a New York Times report.

The prolonged firefighting effort highlights the scale of the blaze on one of the US Navy’s most advanced warships. Further details on the cause of the fire and possible damage have not been disclosed.

US-Iran War: Fire On USS Gerald R Ford Rages For Hours, Took Over 30 Hours To Contain | WION

President Trump urged NATO allies-including Japan, South Korea, and Germany-to assist in securing the Strait of Hormuz. Several nations reportedly resisted, citing risks and existing U.S. military presence on their soil. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz emphasized non-intervention until the conflict ends. Global tensions rise as diplomacy falters.

Iran War: NATO Allies Reject Trump’s Request for Hormuz Support in Iran War

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