UPDATE 1204 GMT:The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says more than 200 children have been killed and more than 1,100 injured in Iran by the US-Israel War. UPDATE 1132 GMT:The UN High Commission for Refugees says up to 3.2 million people have been displaced inside Iran during the US-Israel War. ORIGINAL ENTRY: Retaliating against the US-Israel War, Iran escalated its strikes on the Gulf States on Wednesday, damaging shipping, energy, and port infrastructure. Bahrain’s authorities told residents in three areas of Musharraq to stay home after an Iranian attack on fuel tanks. The price of oil, just above $60 per barrel when the US-Israel War was launched on February 28, reached $118 on Monday morning before falling back amid Donald Trump’s assertion that the war was “very complete”.

Source: Fox News March 12, 2026 13:01 UTC