Stringer/ReutersIsrael bombarded Iran and Lebanon overnight while energy supply concerns are mounting and Iran retaliates by striking its Gulf neighbors. Catch up on the latest headlines here:Heavy strikes on Iran: Israel launched another wave of strikes on Iran which residents in Tehran described as “the worst night” since the war began. Lebanon: Israel has struck more than 500 targets across Lebanon, its military said today. Energy supply concerns: Shipping giant Maersk suspended its operations in the Middle East, days after Iran effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz. Kurds warned: Tehran warned Iraq’s Kurdistan region that it will be targeted if any Iranian Kurdish groups enter Iran through their territory.

Source: CNN March 06, 2026 12:31 UTC