The escalation came as fighting between Iran and Israel entered another day, with Tehran claiming it struck a US oil tanker in the Gulf while Israeli forces carried out new airstrikes targeting sites in the Iranian capital.
The Ras Tanura oil complex in Saudi Arabia was hit again by a suspected drone attack, following a recent strike that prompted a temporary shutdown, highlighting rising risks to key energy infrastructure amid the broader Iran-US-Israel conflict.
A submarine strike on an Iranian naval vessel near the Sri Lankan coast has led to the sinking of the frigate IRIS Dena, with rescue operations underway after dozens were hurt and more than 100 crew members remain unaccounted for.
Tehran delays the state funeral for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, originally scheduled for March 4, citing logistical challenges due to anticipated massive crowds, as the Middle East crisis intensifies after his death in US-Israeli strikes.
A 21-year-old Indian-American student was among three people killed in a mass shooting in Austin, Texas, as investigators examine the suspect’s clothing bearing religious text and an Iran-style flag design for possible ideological motives.
Over 1,250 strikes after Khamenei’s death push West Asia to the brink as Hormuz threats shake global markets.
Flights halted, containers stranded, and “depart now” advisory issued as Iran’s retaliation widens across the region.
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