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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
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Pentagon escalates Operation Epic Fury on day 11 as Tehran oil depots burn
US declares most intense day of Iran strikes on day 11 as oil facilities burn, Brent crude nears $120, and Iran vows to fight on amid global energy disruption.
March 10, 2026
Son of assassinated Ayatollah Khamenei chosen as Iran’s new supreme leader, state media confirms
Iran's Assembly of Experts names Mojtaba Khamenei third supreme leader after his father was killed in US-Israeli strikes on Tehran.
March 9, 2026
‘Lies and deceptions’: US rejects Iran claim of American prisoners
Iran's Ali Larijani claims US soldiers were captured in Operation Epic Fury. CENTCOM calls the allegation "lies and deceptions" as six US deaths are confirmed.
March 8, 2026
Saudi-Pakistan defence pact activated as Iran presses missile and drone campaign across Gulf
Saudi Arabia warns Iran against miscalculation after ballistic missiles target Prince Sultan Air Base and drones hit Shaybah oil field on 7 March 2026.
March 7, 2026
‘Make Iran great again’: Trump demands full surrender, vows to pick Iran’s next leader
Trump demands Iran's unconditional surrender, rejecting any deal. Oil hits $90. Iran vows to fight on as Strait of Hormuz remains closed and markets fall.
March 7, 2026
Tanker struck by explosion near Kuwait’s Mubarak Al-Kabeer port as Persian Gulf conflict widens
UKMTO reports a large explosion and oil spill on a tanker off Kuwait's Mubarak Al-Kabeer area on March 5, 2026, as the US-Iran-Israel war expands into the upper Persian Gulf.
March 5, 2026
Iran delays Khamenei funeral, no new date set as Israeli strikes continue across Tehran
Iran postpones Khamenei's funeral as U.S.-Israeli strikes continue. Assembly of Experts moves toward selecting a new supreme leader amid leadership crisis.
March 5, 2026
Iran war is already raising gas prices. Here is what it means for your grocery bill and retail shopping
US-Iran conflict drives oil prices 36% higher in 2026, traps 170 ships in Hormuz, and pressures Target, Best Buy, and US retailers as gas costs surge.
March 4, 2026
Senate set for war powers vote as Iran fatwas call for global retaliation and oil prices surge
Iran drone strikes hit U.S. embassies in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Six U.S. troops killed. Strait of Hormuz closed. Senate war powers vote set for March 4, 2026.
March 4, 2026
World’s biggest oil chokepoint closed: What the Iran crisis means for energy prices globally
Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz after US-Israel strikes; Brent crude surges 14% to $83, European gas up 70% as QatarEnergy halts LNG production.
March 3, 2026