Good evening. It's 9PM, Thursday, 12th March. The headlines: Iran's leader pledges to honour war victims and sustain the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, affecting maritime traffic. Iran persists in attacking Oman, Dubai, Qatar, and Bahrain. #Israel escalates actions in Lebanon with Beirut bombings resulting in 687 fatalities. #UK troops have shot down drones in Iraq. #BBC #News