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Trump’s Iran war has cost Americans at least $11bn already. And that’s just the start | Arwa Mahdawi
ByArwa Mahdawi March 17, 2026

That $11.3bn doesn’t include any estimate of repairing facilities or replacing lossesGenerally speaking, when you bomb another country, and that country retaliates, you call it a “war”. Very simple word. Three letters. Even Donald Trump knows how to sp…

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What to Know About Ali Larijani, Iran’s Top Security Official
ByFarnaz Fassihi and Amelia Nierenberg March 17, 2026March 17, 2026

One of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s closest confidants, Mr. Larijani emerged as the face of the government after Mr. Khamenei was killed.

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Building burns in Israel after rocket attack from Lebanon
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 17, 2026

A building in the northern Israeli city of Nahariyya caught fire on Monday after a rocket attack launched from Lebanon.

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Europe Has Helped the U.S. Protect Shipping. The Strait of Hormuz Is Different.
ByJeanna Smialek March 17, 2026

European Union ministers and leaders pushed back on ideas to protect the strait, including expanding a maritime operation already in place in the Red Sea.

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Could the Iran war trigger a global recession?
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 17, 2026March 18, 2026

Energy prices are surging as the Iran war disrupts supply, raising risks for the US, China and Europe.

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Blood tech: The UK ambassador, the sex offender, Palantir, and Gaza
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 17, 2026

Despite its public objections to Israel’s actions, the UK is buying spyware developed and tested on Palestinians.

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Israel says Iran’s security chief Larijani has been killed
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 17, 2026

Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz says Ali Larijani, Iran’s security chief, has been killed in an Israeli strike.

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Another Tanker Is Attacked Near the Strait of Hormuz
ByJohn Yoon March 17, 2026March 17, 2026

The ship was struck near an Emirati port, in the first such attack in five days. The United Arab Emirates also said it was intercepting Iranian drones and missiles.

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Israel says it’s killed Iran’s security chief Larijani and Basij commander
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 17, 2026

Israel’s Defence Minister Katz has claimed that Iran’s security chief has been assassinated.

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China is Tight-Lipped on Trump’s Request to Delay His Xi Summit
ByAlexandra Stevenson March 17, 2026

After President Trump said he needed to postpone his meeting in Beijing with Xi Jinping, a spokesman for China said officials were still discussing the timing of a meeting.

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