Israel is relying on targets sent by ordinary Iranians for its strikes in Iran during the current war, according to a senior Israeli security official. This was the case on Wednesday night when an Israeli Hermes UAV struck Basij checkpoints in Tehran.

At least ten people were killed in the strikes, according to IRGC-linked Fars News.

US-Iran war live updates: Saudi Arabia intercepted dozens of drones entering its airspace, its defence ministry said Friday, as Iran continues carrying out attacks in the region in retaliation for the US-Israeli strikes amid the war nearing the two-week mark.

About 120 of the rockets and missiles crossed from Lebanon into Israel during the Wednesday night barrage, with those not intercepted mostly striking Israel’s north

Multiple explosions were reported across Iran’s capital, Tehran, and other cities as the war in West Asia continues to escalate. Follow Firstpost’s Live Coverage of the escalating tensions.

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Brent crude inched further above $100 a barrel and stocks fell in early Asian trade on Friday (March 13), after Iran vowed to attack oil resources in the Middle East and keep choking the Strait of Hormuz.

An FBI bulletin reportedly warns that Iran aspired to launch a surprise drone attack against California targets from a vessel at sea following U.S.-Israeli military strikes.

The conflict between Iran, Israel, and the United States has entered its 13th day with escalating attacks across the region. Iran has launched a new drone strike on Israel using Arash drones after earlier deploying Shahed drones.