Some Iranians living in Dubai say their families celebrated the death of the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, but the war could leave Iran in a worse situation than before.

The US struck military sites on Kharg Island, from which Iran exports almost all its oil, for the first time overnight.

U.S. President ⁠Donald Trump on ​Friday Said on ‌Friday that the ‌United ⁠States ⁠carried out strikes against "every military target" ​on Iran's Kharg Island export ​hub. "For reasons of decency, ⁠I have ⁠chosen NOT ⁠to wipe ​out the Oil Infrastructure ​on ⁠the Island,

The US said it had stepped up strikes on Iran to unprecedented levels as the war that’s engulfed the Middle East hit the two-week mark and continued to upend energy flows and global markets.

Iran launched multiple attacks early Friday on Gulf Arab states, including dozens of drones at Saudi Arabia, following warnings from its new supreme leader about hosting American bases, and U.S. President Donald Trump threatened major new retaliation.

Iran’s secretive new leader issued his first public statements Thursday, resolving to keep fighting, promising more pain for Gulf Arab states and threatening to open “other fronts” in a war that has already disrupted world energy supplies,

Around 90% of Iran's oil exports pass through Kharg Island, but the US president says oil infrastructure was not targeted.

A short while after Trump’s threat to Iran’s leaders, the Israeli military said it launched a “large-scale” wave of airstrikes on Tehran.