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Exclusive: Tehran does not want to block Strait of Hormuz, Iranian ambassador tells Euronews

In sharp contradiction to the new Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei's statement on Thursday, the Iranian ambassador to the UN told Euronews that Iran does not plan to block or mine the Strait of Hormuz.

Euronews

'If the Strait of Hormuz were to remain closed, we would face a major crisis'

The war in the Middle East is sending shockwaves through global energy markets as the tensions spillover into the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important oil transportation routes. Former French economy minister Eric Lombard tells RFI the situation could trigger a major global economic crisis if it…

Radio France Internationale

Late Khamenei's wife alive, says report; son recalls seeing Iran leader's body after US-Israel strike

Reports of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's death in a US-Israel strike on February 28 have been officially denied by Iranian state media. This clarification follows a statement from Mojtaba Khamenei, who acknowledged his father's martyrdom and the deaths of other family members in the attack. The incident occurred during…

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Middle East war creating ‘largest supply disruption in the history of oil markets’

Vast release of emergency crude reserves fails to quell mounting fears about supply crunch, rattling markets

The Guardian - UK

Iran vows to fight on in first message issued in name of Mojtaba Khamenei

Tehran will keep strait of Hormuz closed and continue attacks on US assets, speech read out on state TV says

The Guardian - UK

Global banks tighten security in Gulf hubs after new Iran threat

Precautionary moves by global lenders highlight growing concern that regional tensions could disrupt banking operations in the Gulf, as Iran is signalling that it may diversify its attacks.

Euronews

Is Mojtaba Khamenei In Coma? Iran's New Supreme Leader Reportedly 'Lost Leg' After Trump Air Strike

Shocking reports claim Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei lies in a coma, legless after a US strike felled his father, but Tehran's blackout hides the full truth. Amid war and whispers, is the regime's heir fit to rule?

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Keir Starmer ‘working to de-escalate the war’ as Iran vows to avenge its dead

Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has also threatened to continue blocking the Strait of Hormuz, driving up oil prices.

Evening Standard

'Strait of Hormuz will stay closed to pressure enemies', says Khamenei amid global fuel crisis

Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei vowed that Iran would continue fighting to avenge those killed in the conflict, including victims of attacks on civilian sites such as schools. Tehran, he said, would “obtain compensation” from its enemy in an apparent reference to the United States. If Washington refuses, Iran will…

The Times of India

Iran's new supreme leader vows revenge on U.S., Israel

He said Iran is looking at opening new fronts "where the enemy has little experience and is highly vulnerable."

Axios

Analyst Warns Iran Will Never Surrender But May Pursue Nuclear Weapons Against US and Israel

A Middle East analyst warns Iran will not surrender in the current conflict, raising the risk it may pursue nuclear weapons as a deterrent against the US and Israel.

International Business Times UK

Iran issues statement claiming to be from new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei

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The Independent UK

Iran's new supreme leader vows to keep blocking Strait of Hormuz and avenge 'martyrs' in defiant message for Trump

In his first statement as leader, Mojtaba Khamenei said Iran should still use the ‘lever of blocking the Strait of Hormuz’

Evening Standard

FBI Warns Iran Could Launch Surprise Drone Attacks on the West Coast From an Offshore Vessel in War Retaliation

The FBI has issued a warning about a potential Iranian drone attack on California, elevating counterterrorism measures on the West Coast amid ongoing US-Iran tensions.

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The Independent UK

White House slammed for cartoon bowling video promoting deadly strikes in Iran: ‘War is not a game’

In the video, bowling legend Pete Weber can be seen hitting a strike before Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Free Bird starts to play

Evening Standard

Where is Mojtaba Khamenei? Trump claims Iran's new Supreme Leader is 'not alive'

Mojtaba Khamenei remains out of public view following his appointment, sparking speculation and questions about his leadership capabilities

Euronews

Missing in action: What we know about Mojtaba Khamenei's condition

Mojtaba Khamenei’s secretive rise as Iran’s new ayatollah and absence from public has fuelled speculation over his injuries, whereabouts and whether he really controls the IRGC. What is known so far?

The Guardian - UK

We attacked Iran with no clear plan for regime change, Israeli security sources say

If regime holds, control of enriched uranium may be ultimate measure of US-Israeli success, insiders say

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The Independent UK

Trump loyalist shares bizarre AI video of cardboard cut-outs of new Iran supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei

A senior White House staff member has released a bizarre AI-generated video of Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei.

The Times of India

Iran war enters day 13: Missiles fly, tankers burn, oil prices soar; what’s happening in Middle East?

A coordinated US-Israel strike on Iran has ignited a full-blown regional crisis. Following Ayatollah Khamenei's death and his son's succession, Iran has intensified attacks on US and Israeli targets, expanding the conflict to the UAE and Bahrain. Hezbollah has also joined the fray, escalating regional instability and impacting global trade.

International Business Times UK

FBI Warns California Police About Iran's Alleged 'Surprise Attack' Plot Using Drones After Tehran Strike

The FBI has warned California police of an alleged Iranian plot to launch drone attacks from offshore vessels in retaliation for recent strikes on Tehran's leadership.

International Business Times UK

Iran's New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Injured But Alive, Survives Strike That Killed His Father

Iranian officials confirm Mojtaba Khamenei survived the strike that killed his father, dismissing rumours of his death while solidifying his role as the new Supreme Leader.

The Guardian - UK

Elevating injured Mojtaba Khamenei to supreme leader shows Iranian war machine can run on autopilot

Lack of public appearances prompted speculation about new leader’s mortality after multiple family members died

The Times of India

Explained: What is Iran’s black-clad NOPO force guarding Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei?

Iran's elite NOPO counterterrorism unit is reportedly guarding newly appointed Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei after his father's assassination. This highly specialized force, known for its ruthlessness, was deployed following a US-Israeli strike that killed Ali Khamenei.

The Guardian - UK

Mojtaba Khamenei was hurt in strike that killed his father, Iran’s Cyprus ambassador confirms

Alireza Salarian says Iran’s new supreme leader was lucky to survive strike that killed six of his family members

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