Good evening. It's 6PM, Monday, 9th March. The headlines: Mojtaba #Khamenei has been appointed as Iran's supreme leader. Conflict in Iran pushes oil prices over $100 a barrel, fuelling worldwide inflation concerns. In Lebanon, Israeli air strikes have reportedly claimed nearly 400 lives. President Macron of #France asserts that an assault on Cyprus is an attack on Europe during his visit. BBC Verify probes a school bombing in Iran. #MojtabaKhamenei #BBC #News
Good afternoon. It's 3PM, Monday, 9th March. The headlines: Oil prices have surged past $100 per barrel amid the conflict in Iran. Mojtaba #Khamenei has been affirmed as the country's supreme leader. Keir Starmer has addressed the war's economic repercussions, and President Macron is in Cyprus to discuss responses to the hostilities. #MojtabaKhamenei #BBC #News
Good afternoon. It's 12PM, Monday, 9th March. The headlines: Oil prices soared past $100 per barrel amid the conflict in Iran. Mojtaba #Khamenei has been named Iran's supreme leader. As tensions escalate, Iran has attacked nearby Arab countries. Keir Starmer has spoken on the Iranian #crisis, and President Macron is in Cyprus for talks on the war. #MojtabaKhamenei #BBC #News