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Iran Missile Attack on Saudi Base Injures US Troops, Damages Aircraft; Rubio Comments on War Duration

An Iranian missile and drone attack targeted the Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, injuring several US service members, two seriously, and damaging US aircraft. Marco Rubio claims the war is expected to end in weeks, adding to new reports confirming the extent of damage and casualties.

27 Mar, 03:58 — 28 Mar, 04:37
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ReutersVery High6h ago

Twelve US troops wounded in Iran strike on base in Saudi Arabia, US official says - Reuters

Twelve US troops wounded in Iran strike on base in Saudi Arabia, US official says  Reuters

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APVery High7h ago

Iranian attack on Saudi base injures at least 10 US troops and damages several planes - AP News

Iranian attack on Saudi base injures at least 10 US troops and damages several planes  AP News

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BBCHigh5h ago

The Papers: 'War to end in weeks' and '50% of public cut their spending'

The US saying the Middle East war will "end in weeks" and pressure on UK household budgets lead Saturday's papers.

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NYTMostly Factual3h ago

Trump Says Middle East Is ‘Saved’ as Iran Strikes Injure U.S. Troops in Gulf

At a Saudi event, the president said Iran was “begging to make a deal,” seemingly unaware of reports that an Iranian strike on a Saudi base had injured American troops.

By Aishvarya Kavi

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bloombergHigh9h ago

Treasury Yields Reach Year’s Highs as Iran Stalemate Lifts Oil - Bloomberg.com

Treasury Yields Reach Year’s Highs as Iran Stalemate Lifts Oil  Bloomberg.com

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wsjHigh11h ago

Oil Futures Rise On Uncertainty Ahead of Weekend - WSJ

Oil Futures Rise On Uncertainty Ahead of Weekend  WSJ

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FTVery High1h ago

Iranian strike wounds US troops at air base in Saudi Arabia

Marco Rubio says war to last another 2-4 weeks as oil benchmark closes at highest price since 2022

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wapoMostly Factual4h ago

At least 10 U.S. troops wounded in Iranian attack on Saudi air base

The strike on Prince Sultan Air Base also damaged at least two Air Force refueling aircraft and underscored that despite weeks of strikes, Iran still poses a threat.

By Tara Copp, Dan Lamothe, Karen DeYoung

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The GuardianMostly Factual3h ago

Middle East crisis live: Rubio claims war expected to end in weeks as Iran strikes US base in Saudi Arabia

Iran has kept firing missiles at Israel and Gulf nations, including a strike at a military base in Saudi Arabia that wounded at least 10 US service members US expects Iran operation to end in ‘weeks, not months’, says Marco Rubio Explosions have been heard in the Syrian capital Damascus and nearby areas as Israeli air defences intercepted Iranian missiles in Syrian airspace, Syrian state television reported early on Saturday. Hello and welcome to our continuing live coverage of the US-Israe...

By Wendy Frew

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual9h ago

Grieving Iranian mother tells UN about children before school attack

An Iranian mother told the UN Human Right’s Council about the last time she saw her children alive.

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DWHigh3h ago

Iran war: US troops wounded in strike on Saudi base

Several troops were injured, two of them seriously, in the Iranian attack on Prince Sultan Air Base, which also damaged US aircraft. Follow DW for more.

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SCMPMostly Factual5h ago

Myanmar travellers take to the trains as fuel prices rise

Myanmar’s ageing railway stations are bustling with life, crowded with passengers as surging fuel prices due to the Middle East war drive commuters to choose trains over costly planes and cars. On a journey from the country’s largest city Yangon to the capital Naypyidaw, Agence France-Presse journalists sat in air-conditioned carriages full of travellers napping and sharing tea, fried rice and instant noodles. First class adult train tickets cost 19,000 kyats (US$9), while the cheapest bus fa...

By Agence France-Presse

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globe-and-mailHigh20h ago

Iranian missile attack on Saudi base wounds at least 10 U.S. troops, damages planes - The Globe and Mail

Iranian missile attack on Saudi base wounds at least 10 U.S. troops, damages planes  The Globe and Mail

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The IndependentMostly Factual5h ago

10 US service members injured in Iranian attack on Saudi base

Iran's ambassador to the UN confirmed the nation would "facilitate and expedite" such movement

By Farnoush Amiri,Jon Gambrell and Konstantin Toropin

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual1h ago

E-3 Sentry explained: How US 'airborne command centre' tracks, targets and controls air wars

An Iranian missile and drone strike injured at least 12 American soldiers at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia. The attack damaged military equipment, including refueling aircraft. This incident is a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United States, and Israel. The E-3 Sentry aircraft, crucial for air surveillance, is being phased out for newer systems.

By TOI WORLD DESK

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haaretzMostly Factual4h ago

Yemen's Houthis Threaten to Join War if U.S., Israel Use Red Sea to Strike Iran - Haaretz

Yemen's Houthis Threaten to Join War if U.S., Israel Use Red Sea to Strike Iran  Haaretz

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual2h ago

Middle East ‘free at last’ from Iranian terror, nuclear blackmail: Trump

Discussing ongoing US military operations, Trump claimed that the US is “ending the threat” posed by Iran.

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ndtvMostly Factual1h ago

US Troops Injured At Saudi Base, Iran's Nuclear Sites Hit As War Enters 2nd Month

The attack on Prince Sultan Air Base also damaged several US refueling aircraft, said two American officials.

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual2h ago

IAF intercepts over 90% of drones launched by Iran, Hezbollah during Operation Roaring Lion

The IDF uses several means to intercept enemy drones, though the Iron Beam laser system has yet to significantly affect drone intrusions.

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DawnMostly Factual2h ago

Pakistan eases trade rules with Iran

ISLAMABAD: As maritime trade becomes more uncertain due to the Gulf crisis, Pakistan has permitted exporters to continue shipping food and pharmaceutical products to Iran via land routes without using mandatory banking instruments. Simultaneously, the federal government has permitted the export of rice to Central Asian Republics and Azerbaijan via the land route through Iran. The decision was communicated to customs field formations through an official message issued by the commerce ministry....

By none@none.com (Mubarak Zeb Khan)

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japan-timesMostly Factual4h ago

Asia’s air travel crisis risks spreading on Iran war’s jet fuel squeeze

Asia has been particularly affected because of its exposure to oil that normally comes through the Strait of Hormuz, which has been blocked by Iran.

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mainichi-englishMostly Factual21h ago

Tokyo stocks end mixed on Middle East concerns, dividend-driven buying - 毎日新聞

Tokyo stocks end mixed on Middle East concerns, dividend-driven buying  毎日新聞

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arab-newsMixed9h ago

Saudi Arabia warns against sharing information on missile and drone interceptions - Arab News

Saudi Arabia warns against sharing information on missile and drone interceptions  Arab News

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express-tribuneMostly Factual22h ago

Israeli army chief warns of potential collapse amid personnel shortage

Military leadership raises ‘10 red flags’ as debate over conscription intensifies during ongoing war, media reports

By Anadolu Agency

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zerohedgeLow4h ago

Israeli Military Chief Warns Army Nearing Internal Collapse As Netanyahu Pushes Service Extensions

Israeli Military Chief Warns Army Nearing Internal Collapse As Netanyahu Pushes Service Extensions In a surprising announcement splashed all over Israeli media front pages, especially given the ongoing censorship regimen related to the Iran war, Israel's military chief has sounded the alarm over a severe manpower crisis in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Military Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir has warned the "IDF is going to collapse in on itself" during a security cabinet ...

By Tyler Durden

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star-malaysiaMixed6h ago

Employers urged to be flexible amid energy challenges - The Star

Employers urged to be flexible amid energy challenges  The Star

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Tehran TimesLow1d ago

Yemen's Ansarallah says ready to join the Islamic Republic to confront US-Israeli war on Iran - Tehran Times

Yemen's Ansarallah says ready to join the Islamic Republic to confront US-Israeli war on Iran  Tehran Times

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naharnetMixed11h ago

Rubio tells allies Iran war will continue 2-4 more weeks - Naharnet

Rubio tells allies Iran war will continue 2-4 more weeks  Naharnet

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press-tvLow8h ago

Yemen declares readiness for direct military intervention unless US, Israel halt aggression - PressTV

Yemen declares readiness for direct military intervention unless US, Israel halt aggression  PressTV

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Coverage Timeline

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Yahoo26 Mar, 15:18First to report

Iran Ceasefire Skepticism Weighs on Stocks

13h later
Tehran Times27 Mar, 03:58

Yemen's Ansarallah says ready to join the Islamic Republic to confront US-Israeli war on Iran - Tehran Times

4h later
express-tribune27 Mar, 08:15

Israeli army chief warns of potential collapse amid personnel shortage

mainichi-english27 Mar, 08:52

Tokyo stocks end mixed on Middle East concerns, dividend-driven buying - 毎日新聞

globe-and-mail27 Mar, 09:35

Iranian missile attack on Saudi base wounds at least 10 U.S. troops, damages planes - The Globe and Mail

7h later
faz27 Mar, 16:59

Liveblog Irankrieg: Angeblich verletzte US-Soldaten nach Angriff auf Militärbasis

1h later
aktualne-cz27 Mar, 18:13

Blíží se v Perském zálivu katastrofa obřích rozměrů? Trump zatím dupnul na brzdu

la-vanguardia27 Mar, 18:18

El jefe de Estado Mayor de Israel alerta de que sus fuerzas “van a colapsar desde dentro”

naharnet27 Mar, 18:30

Rubio tells allies Iran war will continue 2-4 more weeks - Naharnet

dr-dk27 Mar, 19:16

Merz udtrykker skepsis overfor Iran-strategi

wsj27 Mar, 19:21

Oil Futures Rise On Uncertainty Ahead of Weekend - WSJ

jutarnji-list27 Mar, 19:23

‘EU vrijednosti se mogu kupiti za jogurt i burek. A Hrvatskoj nije problem cijena nafte, nego nešto drugo‘

dh-les-sports27 Mar, 19:56

Guerre au Moyen-Orient: le chef d’État-Major israélien craint un effondrement de son armée

NHK World27 Mar, 20:08

イラン情勢受け 石炭火力発電所の稼働率引き上げを公表 経産省

arab-news27 Mar, 20:25

Saudi Arabia warns against sharing information on missile and drone interceptions - Arab News

Al Jazeera27 Mar, 20:50

Grieving Iranian mother tells UN about children before school attack

danas27 Mar, 21:03

Fudbaleri Irana odali počast stradalima u napadu na školu u toj zemlji

die-presse27 Mar, 21:05

Merz wirft Trump „massive Eskalation“ im Iran-Krieg vor

bloomberg27 Mar, 21:08

Treasury Yields Reach Year’s Highs as Iran Stalemate Lifts Oil - Bloomberg.com

hotnews27 Mar, 21:37

Iranul amenință cu represalii pentru atacurile Israelului asupra unor instalații esențiale

digi2427 Mar, 21:51

Ministrul german al Apărării, despre amenințarea rachetelor iraniene: Europa e în siguranță datorită NATO

press-tv27 Mar, 22:03

Yemen declares readiness for direct military intervention unless US, Israel halt aggression - PressTV

index-hr27 Mar, 22:09

Hutisti prijete ulaskom u rat. "Prsti su nam na okidaču"

orf27 Mar, 22:23

Huthi-Rebellen drohen mit Kriegseintritt

klix-ba27 Mar, 22:31

Oglasili se Huti: Naše ruke su na okidaču za intervenciju ako se Crveno more bude koristilo za rat protiv Irana

straits-times27 Mar, 22:32

Stocks tumble, Dow confirms correction territory, as Middle East tensions drag - straitstimes.com

AP27 Mar, 22:49

Iranian attack on Saudi base injures at least 10 US troops and damages several planes - AP News

rudaw27 Mar, 22:51

Yemen's Houthis threaten to join war if US, Israel keep striking Iran - rudaw.net

star-malaysia27 Mar, 23:44

Employers urged to be flexible amid energy challenges - The Star

observador27 Mar, 23:46

Arábia Saudita. Militares dos EUA feridos em ataque a base

mkd-mk27 Mar, 23:57

Како би можела да изгледа копнена инвазија на иранскиот остров Харг

Reuters27 Mar, 23:59

Twelve US troops wounded in Iran strike on base in Saudi Arabia, US official says - Reuters

svenska-dagbladet28 Mar, 00:26

Källor: Flera skadade i attack

aftonbladet28 Mar, 00:26

Källor: Flera skadade i attack

The Independent28 Mar, 00:47

10 US service members injured in Iranian attack on Saudi base

SCMP28 Mar, 01:01

Myanmar travellers take to the trains as fuel prices rise

vg28 Mar, 01:03

Amerikanske soldater skadet i iransk angrep – flere fly skadet

berlingske28 Mar, 01:09

Irans allierede i Yemen truer med angreb efter fire ugers krig

el-mundo28 Mar, 01:12

Israel teme el colapso de su ejército ante la falta de uniformados

BBC28 Mar, 01:17

The Papers: 'War to end in weeks' and '50% of public cut their spending'

zerohedge28 Mar, 01:50

Israeli Military Chief Warns Army Nearing Internal Collapse As Netanyahu Pushes Service Extensions

japan-times28 Mar, 01:52

Asia’s air travel crisis risks spreading on Iran war’s jet fuel squeeze

haaretz28 Mar, 01:58

Yemen's Houthis Threaten to Join War if U.S., Israel Use Red Sea to Strike Iran - Haaretz

wapo28 Mar, 02:03

At least 10 U.S. troops wounded in Iranian attack on Saudi air base

20-minuten28 Mar, 02:30

Vance kritisiert Netanjahu in Telefonat wegen Iran-Krieg

NYT28 Mar, 02:33

Trump Says Middle East Is ‘Saved’ as Iran Strikes Injure U.S. Troops in Gulf

The Guardian28 Mar, 02:46

Middle East crisis live: Rubio claims war expected to end in weeks as Iran strikes US base in Saudi Arabia

DW28 Mar, 03:03

Iran war: US troops wounded in strike on Saudi base

Dawn28 Mar, 03:25

Pakistan eases trade rules with Iran

jerusalem-post28 Mar, 03:27

IAF intercepts over 90% of drones launched by Iran, Hezbollah during Operation Roaring Lion

newsbeast28 Mar, 03:40

Εκρήξεις ακούστηκαν σε όλη τη Δαμασκό – Νέα επίθεση του Ιράν στο Ισραήλ

hindustan-times28 Mar, 03:46

Middle East ‘free at last’ from Iranian terror, nuclear blackmail: Trump

indian-express28 Mar, 03:46

Dubai, UAE News Live Updates: 10 US soldiers injured in attack on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia

la-repubblica28 Mar, 04:19

Moody’s lima il Pil dell’Italia nel 2026 a +0,7%. L'inflazione accelera, nel 2027 la crescita al +0,8%

Times of India28 Mar, 04:28

E-3 Sentry explained: How US 'airborne command centre' tracks, targets and controls air wars

nzz28 Mar, 04:30

«Ein General der Revolutionswächter im Anzug»: Mohammed Ghalibaf soll mit den USA über ein Kriegsende in Iran verhandeln

FT28 Mar, 04:30

Iranian strike wounds US troops at air base in Saudi Arabia

tagesschau28 Mar, 04:30

Vier Wochen nach Kriegsbeginn: Unmut am Golf

ndtv28 Mar, 04:37

US Troops Injured At Saudi Base, Iran's Nuclear Sites Hit As War Enters 2nd Month

iefimerida28 Mar, 04:48Latest update

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