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U.S. crude futures rose more than 20% in early trade on Monday, hitting ​their highest since July 2022, as the ‌expanding U.S.-Israeli war with Iran fuelled fears of tighter supply and prolonged disruptions to shipments through the Strait ​of Hormuz.

Over 20 explosions in several districts o Shiraz since 2245Z, Fars Province, #Iran

Large explosion at King Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia

The head of Iran's judiciary: The Assembly of Experts' decision to choose Mojtaba Khamenei as a pivotal leader for the regime's continuation.

Trump: Oil prices will drop rapidly once the Iranian nuclear threat is gone.

The Kuwaiti National Guard announces the downing of a drone in one of the areas under its responsibility for securing the area.

CENTCOM: A U.S. National Guard Soldier died in a health-related incident in Kuwait on March 6 during a medical emergency. The exact cause of death is under review

Iran has named Mojtaba Khamenei the country's new supreme leader following the killing of his father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US-Israeli strikes on February 28, the state-run media has announced

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defense says it intercepted and destroyed two drones that attempted to target areas north of Riyadh

A U.S. service member has died from injuries sustained during Iran’s initial attacks across the Middle East, U.S. Central Command says. The service member was wounded in a March 1 attack on U.S. troops in Saudi Arabia. The death brings the number of U.S. troops killed in action during Operation Epic Fury to seven

UAE: Emirati air defenses shoot down Iranian drone

US Energy Secretary: A large oil tanker crossed the Strait of Hormuz about 24 hours ago

Explosions heard in some areas of Tehran

Israeli military spokesman: We targeted the head of the Iranian Supreme Leader's political office in central Tehran.

Israeli military spokesman: Our attacks in #Beirut are a message to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard

U.S. Central Command today warned civilians in Iran to stay indoors as airstrikes against Iranian weapons systems continue

Macron: I stressed the need to stop Iranian attacks on countries in the region

Macron: Iran must end the closure of the Strait of Hormuz

A ship has reportedly been attacked off the coast of Oman, with initial reports indicating the strike was carried out using a suicide boat, according to Mehr News

The Élysée Palace: Macron spoke by phone with both the American and Iranian presidents.

According to Saudi’s Civil defence: Two people were killed and 12 injured after a projectile fell on a residential location in Saudi Arabia’s al-Kharj city

Israeli Chief of Staff: War with Iran could take a long time

Israeli army chief Zamir: This war will determine Israel's future for many years. It will take a long time (N12 News)

Khamenei's name as Iran's leader will continue, says member of Assembly of Experts - Reuters

Explosions heard in some areas of Tehran

Israeli Home Front: Sirens sound in central Israel, the greater Tel Aviv area, and settlements in the West Bank

Israeli Channel 12: Missile launched from Iran towards southern Israel intercepted

A fuel depot at Qeshm Airport, Iran, has reportedly been targeted in an airstrike

Rocket alerts in Southern Israel

Israeli army: We assassinated Abu al-Qasim Babaian, head of the military office of the Iranian Supreme Leader, in an attack on Tehran yesterday.

Israeli army: The Israeli army completed an additional wave of strikes in Tehran including: - ~50 ammunition bunkers - A Basij base - Internal security command center - A compound belonging to the IRGC's Ground Forces; The Internal Security Forces and the Basij are part of the Iranian terrorist regime’s Armed Forces and have advanced terrorist activities for years. The forces are responsible for dispersing demonstrations, carrying out arrests, seizing control of transportation routes, and securing facilities

The Israeli army says it has detected a new ballistic missile attack from Iran. Sirens are expected to sound in central Israel in the coming minutes

Trump tells Iran was planning “to attack the entire Middle East. To take over the entire Middle East.”

The White House: The US Navy will escort oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz to ensure the continued flow of energy resources.

Iran's Meteorological Organization: The darkness in Tehran is caused by a combination of smoke and clouds

UAE air defenses destroy 16 ballistic missiles and intercept 113 drones

Following Israeli airstrikes targeting IRGC intelligence and detention facilities in Sanandaj, families rushed to the area fearing their relatives detained during recent protests may have been inside. Security forces blocked access and provided no information about the fate

UAE Foreign Ministry: We are in a defensive position in the face of the brutal and unjustified Iranian aggression.

Iranian missile fragments fall on Tel Aviv

Kuwait's fire brigade brought a fire at the social security building under control today after it was targeted.

A source close to the government in the United Arab Emirates tells Kan News: Abu Dhabi is having difficulty understanding Israeli conduct and the nature of the briefings coming out of Jerusalem. This is a sovereign country that makes its decisions independently. Publications of this kind do not help the regional effort and could cause damage to relations. The source added: It is inappropriate for a so-called "senior Israeli official" to speak on our behalf and/or spread rumors about the actions of another sovereign country.

UAE air defenses successfully intercepted Iranian ballistic and cruise missiles and UAVs

UAE Ministry of Defense: Air defenses are currently dealing with missile and drone threats coming from Iran.

The Shahran oil depot in western Tehran, targeted by airstrikes last night, is still burning.Source: CNN

Al-Hadath correspondent: Two injured by rocket shrapnel in Petah Tikva, central Israel

Fire is seen still burning at the Rey oil depot on Sunday morning, hours after the site, along with other oil depots in Tehran, was targeted in airstrikes late on Saturday, footage sent to Iran International shows

Medics say they are responding to reports of an impact site in central Israel following the latest Iranian ballistic missile attack, the sixth since midnight. It is not immediately clear if it is a direct impact or fragments following an interception of a missile.

Rocket fragments fall on two locations in Israel

A massive fire is seen burning at Tehran’s Aghdasiyeh oil depot after airstrikes late on Saturday, footage sent to Iran International shows

Iran fired 17 ballistic missiles and 117 drones at UAE overnight. All were shot down, except for one missile which landed in the sea. Four drones ‘fell within the country’s territory’: MoD

A source familiar with the details told the @Jerusalem_Post The United Arab Emirates attacked a desalination facility in Iran

Iranian Revolutionary Guard: We targeted Beersheba, Tel Aviv, and the Azraq airbase with new generation missiles

Iranian state media says Iran's new Supreme Leader was chosen, name not revealed

Israeli army warns it wiil target any successor to Khamenei

Iran: The United States and Israel bombed four oil depots in and around Tehran overnight.

Israeli Channel 12: Air defenses intercept missiles launched from Iran

Israeli army: Missiles launched from Iran towards the Negev and Gaza envelope detected

Kuwait's General Fire Force announces it has brought under control the fire at the fuel tanks belonging to Kuwait International Airport.

Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior: Two officers from the General Directorate of Land Border Security were killed while performing their national duty.

Saudi Ministry of Defense: Attempts to target Riyadh with three drones thwarted after they were shot down

Loud blast heard near US embassy in Oslo, Norway, police say

Qatari Defense Ministry: We intercepted 6 ballistic missiles, 2 fell in territorial waters and 2 others in an uninhabited area without casualties.

Reuters, citing security sources: A drone struck a United Nations building in Sulaimaniyah, Iraq.

Bahraini Interior Ministry: One person injured and damage to shops caused by missile fragments falling on a public street in the capital, Manama

U.S. Central Command: Iran has not taken any U.S. service members hostage or prisoners.

Saudi Ministry of Defense: 8 drones intercepted and destroyed after entering airspace

The options Trump is weighing include a commando raid on Isfahan and other nuclear sites, according to Semafor

A drone attack on the PUK Peshmerga headquarters in Sulaimani’s Tasluja area, with the Peshmerga stationed there appearing to fire desperately at the incoming drone. No casualties have been reported

Trump, asked whether Iran’s map would look the same after the war, replied: “I don't know, Probably not.”

Kuwaiti air defenses detected seven drones today, all of which were dealt with.

Trump to Starmer: We will remember Britain's stance on the war in Iran

Trump on whether America bombed a school: Iran did it.

Qatar News Agency: The Emir of Qatar stressed that Qatar will take all necessary measures to defend its sovereignty, security, and national interests.

Tehran’s Shahran oil depot is completely consumed by a massive blaze after Israeli airstrikes hit the facility tonight

Saudi Defense Ministry: Drone intercepted and destroyed east of Riyadh

Ali Larijani: When the attacks us from bases in the region, we respond — and we will continue to respond. This is our right and a standing policy. Regional countries must either prevent the US from using their territory against Iran, or we will have no choice but to do it ourselves

Three oil depots in the areas of Kouhak and Shahran in Tehran, and Karaj west of the capital, were targeted in Israeli fighter jet strikes, according to a source in Iran’s Oil Ministry cited by Fars News

Saudi Aramco: We are closely monitoring developments to make the appropriate decisions to restore operations to normal.

Purported aftermath of a U.S. or Israeli airstrike in Mehran, Iran, adjacent to the Iraqi border

The Spanish embassy in Iran has been successfully evacuated, according to José Manuel Albares.

Spokesperson for Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya military headquarters: Azerbaijan must expel the Israelis to prevent endangering its people and our people.

Netanyahu: We are changing the face of the Middle East

Rubio told Turkey that Washington does not plan to arm Iranian Kurdish groups, Turkey’s foreign minister says

Iranian Revolutionary Guard: We struck the Haifa refinery with Khaibar missiles in retaliation for the targeting of the Tehran refinery.

For the first time since the beginning of the war: Israeli planes are now attacking national infrastructure in Iran. About 30 tankers containing oil in the Tehran area were hit

Tondgouyan Refinery has been targeted, Baqer Shahr, south of Tehran

Dubai: Asian driver dies after debris from an air interception falls in Al Barsha area

ADNOC, the UAE's national oil company, stated that in light of the conditions affecting maritime shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, its subsidiaries are assessing the situation for each product and operation individually.

Dubai: Debris falls on the facade of a tower in the Marina following a successful aerial interception.

Smoke seen at the 23 Marina skyscraper in Dubai after being hit by debris from an interception. No injuries reported

The spokesperson for the Ministry of Defense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: A ballistic missile fired in the direction of Prince Sultan Air Base fell in an uninhabited area.

Iranian drones hit another ship in the Persian Gulf, this time off the Saudi port of Jubail. The vessels crew has mostly evacuated

Iranian Foreign Ministry: Our operations target objectives and capabilities that serve as a source and launching pad for acts of aggression against our people.

Iran says some neighbouring countries 'at the disposal of the ene,u' — AFP

An Emirati official says that any new negotiated settlement with Iran will no longer be confined to Tehran’s nuclear program and that Iran’s missiles are now center stage, according to Saudi Al-Arabiya

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed: We are in a period of war and our forces have played an honorable role.

Reuters reported hearing an explosion in Doha

Iran's Revolutionary Guard: We targeted the US base in Juffair, Bahrain, with solid and liquid fuel missiles.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard: Our attack was in response to an American attack from the Juffair base in Bahrain on the desalination plant in Qeshm

UAE air defenses are currently dealing with missile and drone threats coming from Iran. The Ministry of Defense confirms that the sounds heard in various parts of the country are the result of air defense systems intercepting ballistic missiles and fighter jets intercepting drones and cruise missiles.