LIVE: Don't Get Eliminated Yourself; Iran to Trump
All of the wounded were Bahraini citizens and there were four "serious cases", including children, the health ministry said in a statement
Ali Larijani wrote a message on X Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to attack Iran “TWENTY TIMES HARDER” if Tehran stopped oil flowing through the Strait of Hormuz.
Larijani wrote: “The sacrificial nation of Iran doesn’t fear your empty threats. Even those bigger than you couldn’t eliminate Iran. Be careful not to get eliminated yourself.”
What to know:
- The Government of India has invoked the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, to regulate the availability, supply, and equitable distribution of petroleum, petroleum products, and natural gas across the country. What does this mean?
- Hotels and restaurants across India are likely to stop their services in a few days as the oil distribution companies have halted supply of LPG cylinders for commercial operations following a government notification to prioritize domestic supply.
- A United States missile strike has reportedly hit an educational facility in the central Iranian city of Khomeyn, according to Al Jazeera, citing reports from Iran's Mehr News Agency. The site has been identified as the Dr Hafez Khomeyni School.
- US President Donald Trump said Monday that he will waive some sanctions on oil to boost supply and bring down prices, due to market turmoil over war in the Middle East.
-Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Iran's late supreme leader, has been named his successor, Iranian state TV announced early on Monday, as the war that began a little over a week ago with his father's killing took a dramatic turn. Read more about him here.
- India favours peace and return to dialogue and diplomacy and advocates de-escalation, restraint and ensuring safety of civilians, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday on the widening West Asia conflict.
- The U.S. military announced a seventh American service member has died of injuries sustained during an Iranian attack on troops stationed in Saudi Arabia.
Live Updates
- 10 March 2026 5:08 PM IST
Israel reports new missile salvo from Iran
Israel’s military says Iran has launched a missile attack targeting it Tuesday afternoon.
- 10 March 2026 5:08 PM IST
UAE’s industrial city of Ruwais attacked
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates says firefighters are battling a blaze in Ruwais after an Iranian drone strike.
The Abu Dhabi Media Office, which speaks for the capital, says there have been no injuries reported.
Ruwais is about 175 kilometers (110 miles) southwest of the capital city of Abu Dhabi in its desert reaches near the border with Saudi Arabia. It’s home to petrochemical plants.
- 10 March 2026 5:08 PM IST
Qatar intercepts missile attack
Qatar’s Defense Ministry reported that it intercepted an incoming missile.
- 10 March 2026 5:07 PM IST
Iranian security official tells Trump: ‘Be careful not to get eliminated yourself.’
Ali Larijani wrote a message on X Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to attack Iran “TWENTY TIMES HARDER” if Tehran stopped oil flowing through the Strait of Hormuz.
Larijani wrote: “The sacrificial nation of Iran doesn’t fear your empty threats. Even those bigger than you couldn’t eliminate Iran. Be careful not to get eliminated yourself.”
- 10 March 2026 4:23 PM IST
Blasts heard in Iran’s capital
Witnesses reported hearing several explosions in Tehran as the Israelis began their airstrikes.
- 10 March 2026 3:45 PM IST
US Kills Four Iran-Backed Fighters in Iraq
An Iran-backed armed group in Iraq said strikes it blamed on the United States killed four of its fighters on Tuesday.
The attacks followed the downing of a drone late Monday near the UAE consulate in Erbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdistan region, drawing condemnation from Arab countries.
- 10 March 2026 3:23 PM IST
G7 nations mulling use of emergency oil stocks
The group of industrial nations on Monday held off releasing oil stocks to bring down prices but are picking up the issue again with more discussions between their energy ministers on Tuesday, according to France.
France, which currently holds the G7’s rotating presidency, wants “to advance on that question, with one objective, which is to bring down prices,” government spokeswoman Maud Bregeon told broadcaster France Televisions.
- 10 March 2026 3:21 PM IST
German foreign minister says no need to send military hardware
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul says there is no need now to send his country’s warships or other military hardware to Cyprus or the eastern Mediterranean.
- 10 March 2026 3:17 PM IST
Azerbaijan offers aid olive branch to Iran after drone attack
Azerbaijan on Tuesday sent humanitarian aid to Iran, appearing to offer an olive branch days after an Iranian drone attack sparked fears of the Middle East war spilling into the Caucasus.
Baku, a close partner of Israel, accused Tehran of "terrorism" after Iranian drones hit an airport and exploded near a school last week, wounding four people in Azerbaijan's exclave of Nakhichevan, which borders Iran.
- 10 March 2026 2:22 PM IST
Netanyahu says Israel will continue Iran strikes
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Tuesday that Israel will continue striking Iran.
“Our aim is to bring the Iranian people to cast off the yoke of tyranny, ultimately it depends on them,” Netanyahu said during a meeting with Israel’s hospital and health system leaders.
