Israeli Military spokesperson Effie Defrin said that the casualties were the result of Israel's airstrikes launched since the conflict escalated in late February
10 March,2026 11:12 AM IST | Jerusalem | mid-day online correspondent-1773115343698_d.png "US Pentagon spends USD 5.6 billion in 48 hours amid US-Iran tensions")
The Pentagon spent USD 5.6 billion on weaponry in the first 48 hours of operations against Iran, raising concerns over US arms depletion. President Donald Trump warned Tehran that any disruption of oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz would trigger a retaliatory strike twenty times harder
10 March,2026 09:49 AM IST | Washington DC (US) | ANI
Oil prices briefly shot to their highest level since 2022 a day after Iran selected Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his late father as Iran's supreme leader
10 March,2026 09:03 AM IST | Dubai | AP
The decision was taken by the Assembly of Experts, an 88-member clerical body responsible for choosing the Supreme Leader following the death of Ali Khamenei. As Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei will hold ultimate authority over all state affairs in the Islamic Republic
09 March,2026 04:13 PM IST | Tehran | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
