For the first time in history, Iranian officials say the country has closed the Strait of Hormuz following joint strikes from the U.S. and Israel. 20% of the world’s oil and gas trade flows through the passage along Iran’s southern border. Politico oil and gas reporter James Bikales joins to discuss the potential financial repercussions. … Read more
Iran began 40 days of mourning for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, after state-run media confirmed that he was killed at his Tehran compound in a joint military operation by the U.S. and Israel. Charlie D’Agata reports on the latest. Source link
Trump says U.S.-Israel strikes killed Iran’s leader and attacks will continue “as long as necessary” – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump posted on Truth Social that Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead. He also said that military strikes will continue in Iran for “as long as necessary.” Source link
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is presumed dead after a massive U.S. and Israeli military operation Saturday, multiple Israeli official sources told CBS News. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said earlier Saturday that there are “growing signs” that Khamenei is “gone” after the mission. People are cheering in the streets of Tehran, according to … Read more