Listen to this articleListen to this article | 4 minsinfoFrench President Emmanuel Macron has said France and its allies are preparing a “purely defensive” mission to escort vessels through the Strait of Hormuz once the “most intense phase” of the US-Israeli war on Iran ends.Speaking in Cyprus on Monday, Macron

Listen to this articleListen to this article | 5 minsinfoTop Democratic senators in the United States have called for an investigation into the strike against a girls’ school in southern Iran, saying that the Pentagon must “provide clear answers” about the incident that killed at least 170 people.Six lawmakers said

The US military claims six men killed in a strike on a suspected drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean.Listen to this articleListen to this article | 3 minsinfoBy AFP

Ministry of National Defence says no casualties or damage after missile shot down over southern city of Gaziantep.Listen to this articleListen to this article | 3 minsinfoPublished On 9 Mar 20269 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Google

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Kyiv could provide defensive systems as well as assistance to civilians and American soldiers “deployed in certain countries” in the Middle East as the war in Iran continues.He has reportedly proposed an exchange of Ukrainian defensive technology to combat Iranian drones in return

Tehran, Iran – Commanders, politicians and religious authorities in Iran are rallying around the flag and hinting at a prolonged war after Mojtaba Khamenei was selected as supreme leader as the country is under fire from the United States and Israel.The 88-member Assembly of Experts, made up of religious leaders, approved the

Listen to this articleListen to this article | 4 minsinfoPalestinian journalist Amal Shamali, who worked as a correspondent for Qatar Radio, has been killed in an Israeli air strike on the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS) says.Shamali, who was killed on Monday, also “worked

Israeli strikes on fuel depots and petroleum logistic sites in Tehran on Sunday saw apocalyptic images coming out of the Iranian capital, as the spilled oil ignited a river of fire, and thick black smoke blanketed the city of 10 million, leaving streets and vehicles covered with soot.Israel and the

Listen to this articleListen to this article | 5 minsinfoConcerns and uncertainty have grown over the return home of the Iranian women’s football team from Australia during the Israeli-United States war and alleged threats to their safety.Iran were knocked out of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 on Sunday when

Israel strikes Al-Qard al-Hasan branches; Lebanese president says ready to resume negotiations to halt escalation.Listen to this articleListen to this article | 3 minsinfoPublished On 9 Mar 20269 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Google