Belgium's prime minister faces criticism from diplomats after calling for the European Union to normalize relations with Russia to regain access to cheap energy.
The US military announced that the number of injured service members in Operation "Horrific Fury" has exceeded 200, recorded across seven Gulf nations.
The Donald Trump administration is reportedly directing diplomats to urge all nations to join efforts against Iran, citing the need to "protect their own citizens."
Prime Minister Netanyahu's office released a video of him extending congratulations to the Iranian people for Nowruz, which marks the Persian new year.
Sailors reported that a laundry room fire on the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier lasted over 30 hours, displacing over 600 personnel who had to sleep on the floor.
Mojtaba Khamenei reportedly stepped out of the compound just before Israeli missiles struck the building of Iran's supreme leader, helping him narrowly escape death.
The Israeli military asserts it has "prepared for a prolonged war", refuting reports of a dwindling supply of interceptor missiles after more than two weeks of conflict with Iran.
Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei has appointed Mohsen Rezaei, a hardline former commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), as his military advisor, according to local media.
US President Donald Trump proposed that China delay the summit between the two leaders by about one month so he could address the conflict in the Middle East.
The United States launched an operation to escort oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz in 1987, but the incident involving the supertanker Bridgeton hitting a mine dealt a blow to the image of its navy.
Iran's foreign minister mocked the US president for simultaneously calling on allies to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz and demanding Tehran's surrender.
General Secretary To Lam met with Chinese foreign, defense, and public security leaders, affirming bilateral relations development is a top priority and expressing a desire to further elevate strategic ties between the two nations.