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'US war on Iran tactically very successful: Strategic success is going to be elusive'

Genie Godula welcomes Daniel Schneiderman, Director of Global Policy Programs at Penn Washington. He argues that while the US has achieved significant tactical military successes in its campaign against Iran, the battlefield gains do not necessarily translate into victory. Washington’s stated obj...

11/03/2026 17:23 France 24

G7 releases record amount of oil stocks to 'calm the markets down'

G7 leaders have announced the record release of 400 million barrels of oil in response to the war in the Middle East. This represents about twenty days worth of usual oil traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, currently through dangerous to go through due to the threat of Iranian strikes. This initi...

11/03/2026 16:38 France 24

Beirut: FRANCE 24 in the heart of the bombed southern suburbs

Our special correspondents in Beirut were able to visit the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital, which have been under Israeli bombardments for a week.At least 500 people have been killed in Lebanon since the start of the war in the Middle East and some 700,000 others have been forced to flee,...

11/03/2026 16:28 France 24

Trump a lot more concern about how war and oil prices will affect midterms

Since the war has started, fourteen ships have been hit in the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran vows to carry out an 'oil blockade'. Although oil prices have gone down after sharply increasing, concern remains. French President Emmanuel Macron is calling on G7 leaders to work together to reestablish 'free...

11/03/2026 15:54 France 24

Strait of Hormuz traffic down 97% as fourteen ships struck since war started

A British monitoring agency says three ships in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz were struck in separate incidents on March 11, a day after several US media reported Iran had started laying mines in the strategic passagepoint. The UN meanwhile has urged...

11/03/2026 15:52 France 24

Centre of Beirut shocked after Israeli army strikes apartment block

Over 700,000 people have been displaced in Lebanon amid intense Israeli strikes, with nearly 600 having died since the start of the war. Although the capital has mostly been spared, it has suffered two strikes in its heart. FRANCE 24's Catherine Norris Trent speaks from where the latest bomb struck...

11/03/2026 15:50 France 24

IEA to release record amount of emergency oil reserves as Middle East war rattles markets

The International Energy Agency (IEA) said its 32 members would release a record 400 million barrels from strategic reserves to steady markets as the Middle East war continue to push oil prices higher and threaten global supply....

11/03/2026 15:46 France 24

UK deploys warship in the Mediterranean to protect British bases in Cyprus

A British warship is on its way to Cyprus. More than a week ago, a British Royal Air Force base was hit by an Iranian-made drone. The opposition criticizes the UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer for taking too long to send reinforcements. The country's minist...

11/03/2026 15:08 France 24

Israeli government is undertaking a 'power grab under cover of war'

Twelve days after the start of the US-Israeli military campaign, Israelis are spending hours a day in bomb shelters as Iranian bombs pour on the country. But since the start of the conflict, neither the Prime minister nor the Defence minister have directly addressed the Israeli population. On top o...

11/03/2026 15:06 France 24

FRANCE 24 speaks to displaced Lebanese in mountains north of Beirut

An Israeli strike hit an apartment block in the heart of Beirut. it is the second time Israel has targeted the heart of the Lebanese capital since the war started. The southern suburbs of Beirut and south Lebanon have come under a regular intense Israeli attack with more than 500 killed and around...

11/03/2026 15:01 France 24

Lebanon grapples with death, displacement and widening Hezbollah-Israel conflict

With 570 people killed and more than 750,000 displaced amid fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, Lebanon finds itself in what Iva Kovic-Chahine, head of the Beirut-based news outlet L’Orient Today, describes as an “absurd” situation. She tells FRANCE 24 that many Lebanese felt “intense ra...

11/03/2026 14:09 France 24

New Iranian supreme leader 'safe and sound' amid rumours surrounding wellbeing

The son of Iran's president has said the new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is "safe and sound" following reports the late ayatollah's son was injured in a strike that killed his father and his wife on the first day of the war. Khamenei has not been seen since his nomination, sparking rumours rega...

11/03/2026 13:30 France 24

Central Beirut targeted by Israeli strikes for second time since war started

An Israeli strike hit an apartment block in central Beirut on March 11, further widening Israeli attacks in the capital beyond the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs where heavy bombardment continued. Israeli strikes have killed nearly 600 people in Lebanon, a...

11/03/2026 11:45 France 24

Tehran vows to keep blockade on regional oil flow as it targets Gulf states

More than 2,000 Iranian drones have been fired at Gulf states since the start of the war in the Middle East on February 28, with Tehran targeting US allies in the Gulf. The Iranian regime claims to have decimated the US military in the region, while the US says it has destroyed 16 Iranian mine-layi...

11/03/2026 11:39 France 24

Ukraine sending drone experts to three Gulf countries

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that 11 countries had asked Kyiv for help in how to counter Iranian drones being fired by Tehran in retaliation for US-Israeli strikes. In return, Ukraine is sending drone experts to three countries - with the hope this will pro...

11/03/2026 11:05 France 24

Dubai airport and Saudi oil field among targets of Iranian drones

Israel has warned of attacks as Iranian counterstrikes continue against it and US allies in the Gulf. Saudi Arabia said it has neutralised five drones targeting one of the kingdom's oil field, while drones also fell near Dubai's airport....

11/03/2026 10:33 France 24

Iran adoption a strategy of 'war of attrition on several fronts'

On the second week of the war in the Middle East, Iran continues to target Israel and US allies in the Gulf. More strikes have been intercepted, according to reports across several countries. Iran's targets include oil infrastructures, which is part of its "war of attrition" strategy, which applies...

11/03/2026 10:24 France 24

Israel strikes central Beirut, as number of displaced goes over 700,000

Central Beirut was targeted by fresh Israeli strikes in the early hours of March 11, for the second time since the star of the war. More than 560 people have been killed and over 700,000 displaced - about a tenth of the population - since Israeli started striking the country. FRANCE 24's Catherine...

11/03/2026 10:22 France 24

Oil markets swing on stockpile release and Hormuz Strait mine reports

Oil markets fell and picked up again on Wednesday, as the International Energy Agency reportedly considers its largest-ever release of emergency crude stockpiles to stabilise global markets, while Iran is said to have laid naval mines in the Hormuz Strait. In this edition, we look at how the latest...

11/03/2026 10:21 France 24

Concern grows over possibility of Iran mining Strait of Hormuz

The US says it has destroyed over a dozen Iranian ships capable of laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz. The crucial passage point for oil has been effectively closed due to Iranian threats. Trump warned Iran that the presence of mines would lead to military consequences "at a level never seen befo...

11/03/2026 10:18 France 24

US-Israeli bombing destroyed nearly 10,000 civilian sites, says Iranian UN envoy

Tehran was targeted by heavy bombardments on March 11 as the US-Israeli military campaign continued. The day before, US Secretary Pete Hegseth had warned that Iran would know the 'most intense day' of US strikes. Nearly 10,000 civilian sites have been destroyed since the war started, according to I...

11/03/2026 10:16 France 24

Ukraine sends drone experts to Gulf, viewing an ‘opportunity’

Ukraine has sent drone expert teams to several Gulf countries to help in their fight against Iran's drones. The Ukrainian military has experience downing Iranian Shahed drones and the government “sees this as an opportunity,” explains FRANCE 24’s Gulliver Cragg, reporting from Kyiv. With the...

11/03/2026 08:05 France 24

War on Iran risks emboldening hardliners, reinforcing value of covert nuclear programme

Annette Young is pleased to welcome Nicole Grajewski, Assistant Professor at the Centre de recherches internationales (CERI), Sciences Po. As a specialist in nuclear strategy, Ms. Grajewski argues the current military strikes against Iran have not fundamentally altered the core reality of the Irani...

11/03/2026 07:38 France 24

Modern wars grow interconnected as Ukraine and Russia seek strategic foothold in Iran war

Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Scott Lucas, journalist and Professor of American Studies and International Politics at the Clinton Institute, University College Dublin. The war in Ukraine and the escalating confrontation with Iran are no longer separate geopolitical theatres, explains Professor L...

11/03/2026 05:11 France 24

Global development our 'first line of defence’: Marcos Neto warns 'multilateral system under strain'

François Picard is very pleased to welcome Marcos Athias Neto, UN Assistant Secretary-General & UNDP Assistant Administrator. In the view of Mr. Neto, the world today is experiencing a profound crisis of development. Global development should not be understood as a secondary or charitable concern,...

11/03/2026 04:41 France 24

Middle East war live: Iran warns it will target economic, banking interests in region

Iran on Wednesday said it will target economic and banking interests in the Middle East region linked to the US and Israel following an attack on an Iranian bank. The Iranian military attacked commercial ships across the Persian Gulf and Dubai's key international airport as the conflict in the oil-...

11/03/2026 02:39 France 24

US strikes Iranian mine-laying vessels as Middle East war intensifies

Tensions in the Middle East escalated on Tuesday as the US destroyed 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels and Iran vowed to block regional oil exports. Heavy strikes hit Iran, Lebanon, and Gulf states, with civilian casualties rising. Global markets and energy supplies face disruption as the conflict ent...

11/03/2026 01:18 France 24

Trump says US destroying Iranian mine-laying boats

The U.S. military "eliminated" 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, the U.S. Central Command said in a statement, as President Donald Trump warned that any mines laid in ‌the Strait by Iran must be removed immediately. Trump previously said the U.S. had "complet...

10/03/2026 23:16 France 24

‘Radical acceleration’ in AI military targeting raises oversight fears

Speaking with FRANCE 24’s Sharon Gaffney, Elke Schwarz, Professor of Political Theory at Queen Mary University of London, warned of a “radical acceleration” in the speed at which military targets are identified through the use of AI, and how quickly action is taken against them. She said this...

10/03/2026 22:15 France 24

EU chief says turning away from nuclear energy was a 'strategic mistake'

As the Iran war continues to disrupt oil supplies from the Middle East, Paris has hosted a summit aimed at boosting the use of civilian nuclear energy. Announcing a plan to provide a €200 million guarantee for investment in innovative nuclear technologies, European Commission President Ursula von...

10/03/2026 21:57 France 24

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