Topic: Middle East - 5th Estate

Snippet: Missiles were launched simultaneously toward Israel from Iran and Lebanon in a coordinated attack, Israel’s Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper reported.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/coordinated-iran-lebanon-missile-attack-targets-israel-local-media

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[2026-03-13 11:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Over 250 US groups urge Congress to halt Iran war funding

Snippet: More than 250 organisations have signed a letter urging the US Congress to halt funding for the US-Israel war on Iran, arguing that the conflict is diverting billions of dollars from urgent domestic needs.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/over-250-us-groups-urge-congress-halt-iran-war-funding

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[2026-03-13 11:43 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Rappler

Title: Netanyahu threatens Iran new leader, says gov’t collapse uncertain

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/world/middle-east/netanyahu-threatens-iran-mojtaba-khamenei/

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[2026-03-13 11:42 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Aussie expats have been told to fly home now. But Jess is staying in Dubai

Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/iran-war-australian-expats-in-dubai-why-they-are-staying-in-middle-east/dc1c1f5c-643e-451d-b5fa-bbf1d5383e30

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[2026-03-13 11:31 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Korean won falls against dollar amid oil price surge over supply concerns

Snippet: The South Korean currency fell against the US dollar Friday as global oil prices surged amid heightened tensions in the Middle East.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10693433

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[2026-03-13 11:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Old Dominion ROTC instructor killed by convicted ISIS terrorist ID’d as chair of military science department who served in the Middle East

Snippet: The instructor who was fatally shot by convicted ISIS-supporter Mohamed Bailor Jalloh was a decorated chair of Old Dominion University’s military science department who served several tours in the Middle East, according to local reports.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/12/us-news/old-dominion-rotc-instructor-killed-by-convicted-isis-terrorist-idd-as-chair-of-military-science-department/

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[2026-03-13 11:26 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Iran's new supreme leader vows to keep Hormuz shut in defiant first remarks

Snippet: Iran will fight on and keep the Strait of Hormuz shut as leverage against the United States and Israel, ‌new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said on Thursday in the first comments attributed to him since he succeeded his slain father.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10693421

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[2026-03-13 11:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Seoul shares open sharply lower as new Iran leader vows to keep Hormuz blockade

Snippet: South Korean stocks started sharply lower Friday after the new Iranian leader vowed to maintain the blockade of the crucial Middle East waterway, pushing global crude prices toward the $100 level.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10693400

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[2026-03-13 11:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Photos show response to attack at a synagogue near Detroit

Snippet: Law enforcement respond to a call at Temple Israel synagogue Thursday, March 12, 2026, in West Bloomfield Township, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/west-bloomfield-michigan-synagogue-attack-photos-41b6be51a8e79ae550cc563320a3f18a

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[2026-03-13 11:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Petrol prices are rising. This map shows why

Snippet: Missile and drone strikes have targeted oil production and storage across the Middle East. (Supplied / ABC NEWS Verify)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-13/verify-oil-supplies-disrupted-across-middle-east/106448892

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[2026-03-13 11:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Evening recap

Snippet: Good evening, Middle East Eye readers.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/evening-recap-601

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[2026-03-13 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: [ANALYSIS] With conflict in the Middle East, is it a good time to buy stocks?

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/business/analysis-middle-east-conflict-philippine-stock-exchange-market-advice/

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[2026-03-13 11:00 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: Lebanon at 'breaking point', UN warns, as displacement crisis grows

Snippet: A building in Beirut's Bashoura district near the Lebanese government headquarters was struck on Thursday in a rare attack on the downtown area. Source: AAP / Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/Sipa

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/lebanon-at-breaking-point-un-warns-as-displacement-crisis-grows/ra25499l6

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[2026-03-13 10:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Asia-Pacific markets set to open lower as investors brace for a prolonged Iran war

Snippet: Asia-Pacific markets were set to fall Friday as oil prices rebounded on renewed fears that a prolonged conflict in the Middle East could further crimp energy supplies, stoking fears of a global economic downturn.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/13/asia-pacific-markets-today-nikkei-225-kospi-hang-seng-csi300.html

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[2026-03-13 10:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Mancini unable to return to Qatar for coaching duties as war disrupts travel plans

Snippet: Saudi Arabia’s head coach Roberto Mancini stands for the national anthem ahead of the Asian Cup Group F soccer match between Kyrgyzstan and Saudi Arabia at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, in Doha, Qatar, Jan. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/roberto-mancini-qatar-war-iran-flight-stuck-669f9db288b4a90378dbfb21ac2f50d6

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[2026-03-13 10:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Behind the walls of the California military base serving a critical role in the Iran war

Snippet: San Diego is quietly playing a critical role in President Trump’s “Operation Epic Fury” against Iran.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/12/us-news/the-ca-military-base-serving-a-critical-role-in-the-iran-war/

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[2026-03-13 10:42 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Top Iranian diplomat defected, received asylum in secret escape

Snippet: Iran’s second most senior diplomat in Australia defected from the hardline regime and received asylum in Australia three years ago in a remarkable development that has stayed secret until now.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/top-iranian-diplomat-defected-received-asylum-in-secret-escape-20260313-p5oa58.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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[2026-03-13 10:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: How Iran’s deepest nuclear site could be the key to ending the war — and it could require boots on the ground

Snippet: Taking out Iran’s deepest nuclear bunker could be the key to ending the war in Iran — but it could require putting commandos on the ground in the Islamic Republic.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/12/world-news/us-weighs-deploying-ground-troops-to-take-out-irans-nuclear-facilities-once-and-for-all/

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[2026-03-13 10:35 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Hegseth pressed on use of AI targeting in bombing of Iran school

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/hegseth-pressed-on-use-of-ai-targeting-in-bombing-of-iran-school/

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[2026-03-13 10:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: White House upbraids CNN for airing Iranian leader's message

Snippet: In this image taken with a slow shutter speed, President Donald Trump speaks during a women’s history month event in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/khamenei-trump-cnn-iran-criticism-speech-war-6c5d24c0de5469d01c4c41b2b432a879

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[2026-03-13 10:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Trump’s decision to fight Iran is historic — but he needs to finish the job

Snippet: For years excitable figures have warned that any attack on Iran would start World War III. The fact that the regime in Iran has spent decades trying to develop a nuclear weapon was always a problem for these people. After all, if a terrorist regime is developing a nuclear weapon and says it is going to use that weapon, what exactly is the world meant to do?

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/12/opinion/trumps-decision-to-fight-iran-is-historic-but-he-needs-to-finish-the-job/

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[2026-03-13 10:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran team condemns Trump over World Cup threats

Snippet: Iran national football team has pushed back against remarks by US President Donald Trump suggesting it would not be “appropriate” for Iran to take part in this year’s 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-team-condemns-trump-over-world-cup-threats

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[2026-03-13 10:29 UTC+10:00] [John Jay College of Criminal Justice] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: California’s Governor Newsom says no imminent threat despite warning of Iran drone attack

Snippet: The FBI recently warned of a possible strike on California if the US conducted strikes against Iran, an alert said

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3346422/californias-governor-newsom-says-no-imminent-threat-despite-warning-iran-drone-attack

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[2026-03-13 10:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: How Iran’s forced oil crisis is Trump’s energy opportunity

Snippet: The Strait of Hormuz is on fire. And the Iranian regime wants to keep it that way.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/12/opinion/how-irans-forced-oil-crisis-is-trumps-energy-opportunity/

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[2026-03-13 10:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Who threatens the Arab world: Iran or the US and Israel?

Snippet: or the past month, US President Donald Trump and his secretaries of state and of war have emphasised a vision of the United States as a white Christian European nation at war with the non-Christian, non-white world.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/who-threatens-arab-world-iran-or-us-and-israel

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[2026-03-13 10:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Explosive-laden vehicle that rammed through Michigan’s Temple Israel preschool registered to Lebanon-born US citizen: report

Snippet: The explosive-laden vehicle that barreled into the preschool entrance of a Michigan synagogue with 140 children inside is registered to a naturalized US citizen from Lebanon, according to a report.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/12/us-news/explosive-laden-vehicle-that-rammed-through-michigans-temple-israel-preschool-registered-to-lebanon-born-citizen-report/

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[2026-03-13 10:14 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: Iran has likely begun laying mines in Hormuz, U.K. says

Snippet: It’s becoming increasingly evident that Iran is laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, according to the U.K., as Iran’s new supreme leader used his first comments to the media to say the critical waterway should stay closed.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/13/world/iran-laying-mines-hormuz-uk/

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[2026-03-13 10:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Qatar condemns Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon

Snippet: Qatar has condemned Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon and called on the international community to intervene.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/qatar-condemns-israeli-attacks-southern-lebanon

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[2026-03-13 10:02 UTC+10:00] [Central Command] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US military refuelling plane crashes in Iraq, rescue efforts are under way

Snippet: The KC-135 aircraft was part of the operation against Iran but the crash was not due to hostile fire or friendly fire, US Central Command said

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3346421/us-military-refuelling-plane-crashes-iraq-rescue-efforts-are-under-way

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[2026-03-13 09:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Running on empty — how we were caught short of oil

Snippet: Flames and smoke rise from an oil storage facility struck as attacks hit the city during the US–Israeli military campaign in Tehran, Iran. (Alireza Sotakbar/ISNA via AP)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-13/australia-has-never-been-more-vulnerable-to-an-energy-crisis/106448236

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[2026-03-13 09:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli strike in Sidon kills nine, including five children

Snippet: An Israeli air strike on the town of Arki in southern Lebanon has killed at least nine people, including five children, according to the country’s health authorities.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-strike-sidon-kills-nine-including-five-children

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[2026-03-13 09:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: US refueling aircraft crashes in Iraq after incident in ‘friendly airspace’ — rescue efforts under way

Snippet: A US refueling aircraft “went down” in Iraq on Thursday during a crash in “friendly airspace,” according to authorities, who said rescue efforts remain ongoing.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/12/us-news/us-refueling-aircraft-crashes-in-iraq-after-incident-in-friendly-airspace-rescue-efforts-under-way/

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[2026-03-13 09:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Exclusive: Sole Muslim woman on Trump religious committee resigning in protest

Snippet: The only Muslim woman on US President Donald Trump's religious freedom committee is resigning, Middle East Eye can reveal.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/exclusive-sole-muslim-woman-trump-religious-committee-resigning-protest

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[2026-03-13 09:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: EEUU defiende a Israel de acusación de genocidio ante Corte Internacional de Justicia

Snippet: Vista del Palacio de la Paz, sede de la Corte Internacional de Justicia, el máximo tribunal de la ONU, el 2 de febrero de 2024, en La Haya, Países Bajos. (AP Foto/Peter Dejong/Archivo)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/israel-genocidio-hayacij-cpi-eeuu-bec08e397b6718ae861dd18a9764ea69

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[2026-03-13 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran urges citizens across Middle East to report locations of US troops

Snippet: The intelligence arm of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has urged people across the region to report the locations of US troops, according to remarks carried by Tasnim News Agency.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-urges-citizens-across-middle-east-report-locations-us-troops

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[2026-03-13 09:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: US military refueling plane goes down in Iraq and rescue is underway

Snippet: WASHINGTON (AP) — An American military refueling plane went down in Iraq and rescue efforts were underway, U.S. Central Command said Thursday.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/us-military-aircraft-down-loss-iraq-6d182239315cf9d2a20c669c5ac8418d

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[2026-03-13 09:25 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: US, allies clash with Russia and China at UN over Iran nuclear program

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/world/middle-east/us-allies-clash-russia-china-united-nations-iran-nuclear-program/

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[2026-03-13 09:18 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Man dead after ramming car into Detroit synagogue with children inside

Snippet: Washington: A man ramming his truck into a synagogue in Michigan and a fatal university shooting in Virginia are being treated as acts of terrorism amid heightened fears and a string of attacks globally during the US and Israel’s war with Iran.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/man-dead-after-ramming-car-into-detroit-synagogue-with-children-inside-20260313-p5oa3k.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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[2026-03-13 09:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: What to know about Reform Judaism after Michigan synagogue attack

Snippet: Law enforcement respond to a call at Temple Israel synagogue on Thursday, March 12, 2026, in West Bloomfield Township, Mich. (AP Photo/Corey Williams)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/jewish-synagogue-attacked-michigan-reform-judaism-72632b46dc92a50aa0cfa191a0f53a95

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[2026-03-13 09:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: US launches rescue operation after military aircraft downed in Iraq

Snippet: The United States Central Command says it has launched rescue operations after losing a military aircraft in “friendly airspace” over Iraq during the ongoing war with Iran.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-launches-rescue-operation-after-military-aircraft-downed-iraq

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[2026-03-13 09:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: US military announces loss of refueling aircraft over western Iraq

Snippet: The United States has acknowledged that one of its aircraft has crashed in western Iraq, amid the country’s joint military offensive with Israel against Iran.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/12/us-military-announces-loss-of-refueling-aircraft-over-western-iraq

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[2026-03-13 09:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Trump administration under attack from all sides for flip-flopping on Iran war

Snippet: The Trump administration is under fire on the left and right for flip-flopping on the cost of high energy prices to American consumers and Iran’s threat to national security, as it attempts to downplay the costs of the war on Iran.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-administration-under-attack-all-sides-flip-flopping-iran-war

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[2026-03-13 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: SnoCountry Mountain Reports

Snippet: LEBANON, NH ---- (AP) Latest snow conditions, as supplied by

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/snocountry-mountain-reports-88e238d69257287953e2e3af45d4124f

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[2026-03-13 08:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: O que Israel busca na guerra no Líbano

Snippet: Nas últimas semanas, Israel tem promovido intensos ataques aéreos contra posições do Hezbollah no Líbano, avançando por terra sobre parte do território do país vizinho. Na capital, Beirute, bombardeios israelenses atingiram áreas residenciais e deixaram mais de 200 mortos.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/pt-br/o-que-israel-busca-na-guerra-no-l%C3%ADbano/a-76339367

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