Daily World Briefing, March 10
Trump says military strikes against Iran would be over "very soon" U. S. President Donald Trump said Monday that the U.
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Trump Again Suggests Without Evidence That Iran Struck Elementary School
After a video showed a Tomahawk missile hitting a naval base next to the school, President Trump claimed Iran possesses such weapons. But the U. S.
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Shells Fired From Lebanon Land West of Syrian Capital, Country’s Military Says
The Syrian military accused Hezbollah of targeting Syrian army positions outside of Damascus.
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Trump says military strikes against Iran to be over "soon"
WASHINGTON, March 9 (Xinhua) -- U. S. President Donald Trump said Monday that the U.
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GPS jamming: The invisible battle in the Middle East
GPS jamming has made navigation hazardous in the Gulf, spurring efforts to develop alternatives.
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Syrian president backs Lebanon’s position on disarming Hezbollah
Syrian president backs Lebanon’s position on disarming Hezbollah Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said the ongoing US-Israeli war and its wider spillover in the region could have “direct and serious repercussions” for Syria. He added that Damascus supports Lebanese President Joseph Aoun’s position on disarming Hezbollah and reiterated Syria’s condemnation of attacks on Arab sovereignty.
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Here’s What Happened in the Conflict on Monday
President Trump gave conflicting signals about a possible end to the war with Iran amid wild gyrations in global markets.
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Here’s What Happened in the Conflict on Monday
President Trump gave conflicting signals about a possible end to the war with Iran amid wild gyrations in global markets.
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Middle East oil refinery strikes threaten public health: UN
UNITED NATIONS, March 9 (Xinhua) -- UN humanitarians voiced alarm on Monday that reported strikes on Middle East oil refineries could have serious environmental consequences, including impacts on access to safe water and on public health. "This comes on top of strikes on water desalination plants reported in several countries," the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said.
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Germany reports industrial production decline
The statistics have yet to account for the impact of the US-Israeli war on Iran German industries are showing no signs of recovery as of early 2026, with their production output declining even before the US and Israel launched their attack on Iran, according to the state statistical agency Destatis.
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Hezbollah has ‘no option’ but continue fighting Israel
Hezbollah has ‘no option’ but continue fighting Israel Mohammad Raad, head of Hezbollah’s parliamentary bloc, said the group has no option but to continue fighting Israel. The official criticised the Lebanese government for condemning the group’s rocket attacks. “Lebanon today is not choosing between war and peace,” Raad said in a televised address.
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"We have won but not enough": Trump vows to achieve "ultimate victory" against Iran
Florida [US], March 10 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) said that they have won against Iran in many ways but have not won enough, vowing to achieve 'ultimate victory' against the Persian Gulf country. Speaking at the Republican Members' Issues Conference, Trump said, 'We have won in many ways but haven't won enough.
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Trump says Iran war will be over 'very soon', but not this week
At his press briefing, the US president claimed the operation was a "tremendous success", but added that he wants to ensure Iran cannot develop nuclear weaponry.
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Trump says war on Iran could be ‘short-term excursion’
Trump says war on Iran could be ‘short-term excursion’ US President Donald Trump said the US-Israeli war on Iran could be a “short-term excursion”. Speaking at a Republican gathering in Doral, Florida, Trump said the US military was already “very far” ahead of the four-to-five-week timeframe initially estimated for the assault on Iran. In an earlier interview with CBS, he said: “I think the war is very complete, pretty much.
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Bahrain Interior Ministry: One dead, several injured in Iranian attack on Manama residential building
MANAMA, 10th March, 2026 (WAM) -- The Ministry of Interior of the Kingdom of Bahrain announced that one person has died and others were injured as a result of a blatant Iranian attack targeting a residential building in Manama.
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Hezbollah launches rockets at Israeli military position near border
Hezbollah launches rockets at Israeli military position near border Hezbollah said it launched rockets at an Israeli military position near the Lebanese border town of Houla. In a statement, the group said the attack took place this morning and was carried out in response to Israeli strikes on dozens of Lebanese towns and cities, including Beirut’s southern suburbs.
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Oil Prices and Stocks Swing Wildly as Iran and Israel Launch New Strikes
Oil prices and stocks initially swung wildly, and Iran’s foreign minister promised “surprises,” calling the strikes against his country “Operation Epic Mistake.
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Iraqi armed group claims drone attack on base at Baghdad airport
Iraqi armed group claims drone attack on base at Baghdad airport The Iraqi armed group Saraya Awliya al-Dam said it carried out a drone attack on the Victoria military airbase at Baghdad airport. The group claimed responsibility for the strike in a statement on its Telegram channel. The incident follows a series of drone attacks in Iraq in recent days, including two drones that targeted a US military base and a hotel in Erbil in the Kurdish region of northern Iraq.
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'Iranian attacks represent escalation; significant implications for bilateral ties': Saudi Arabia
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], March 10 (ANI): In a strongly worded statement, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday heavily came down on Iran, noting that the continued attacks represent further escalation and will have significant implications on bilateral ties.
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83 children killed, 254 injured amid escalating hostilities in Lebanon: UNICEF
Amman [Jordan], March 10 (ANI): UNICEF on Monday decried the rise in child casualties amid rising hostilities in Lebanon and called on all parties to protect civilians and infrastructure. It urged immediate efforts to de-escalate the situation and prevent further harm to children.
