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NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on March 9, 2026. NYSEThe S&P 500 made a comeback from earlier losses on Monday after President Donald Trump said the war against Iran could be reaching its end.The broad market index rose 0.83% to close at 6,795.99, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 239.25 points, or 0.5%, and ended at 47,740.80. The blue-chip index is coming off its biggest weekly slide in nearly a year. The Nasdaq Composite jumped 1.38% and settled at 22,695.95. Those moves mark an impressive turnaround from the losses seen earlier in the day.…
NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir cleared an additional 41 Jerusalem neighborhoods for personal firearms licenses Monday, meaning more than 300,000 Jewish residents will be eligible to obtain a gun based solely on their place of residence. The move in practice extended blanket eligibility for a gun license to almost all Jewish residents of Jerusalem, regardless of whether they are, or have been, a member of Israel’s security forces. The far-right minister touted the move to expand civilian access to firearms in a charged statement, saying it carries significance not only amid ongoing war with Iran,…
NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Two people have been killed and one other seriously wounded during the Iranian missile barrage toward central Israel, Magen David Adom confirmed on Monday afternoon. Cluster munitions were reportedly used, and at least six sites were hit, according to Israeli media.One of the wounded, who was later declared dead, was evacuated from a construction site in serious and unstable condition to Sheba Medical Center in Tel Hashomer, MDA said. The other person killed was found at the same site, and declared dead at the scene after resuscitation efforts.”Immediately after the sirens, we received reports at MDA about…
NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed European stock markets and US futures tumbled Monday, as soaring oil prices highlighted the growing economic fallout from the war with Iran. Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, neared $120 a barrel early Monday before paring some of those gains to trade at around $103 a barrel — a level not seen since Russia’s 2022 Ukraine invasion. Prices are up more than 40% since February 27, the day before the United States and Israel attacked Iran. WTI, the US benchmark, surged 10% Monday to $100 a barrel. The STOXX Europe 600, an index of the region’s…
NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Hezbollah has instructed its members to confront the Lebanese army should it attempt to intervene with the group’s activities, a source familiar with the details told The Jerusalem Post.“The instruction is very clear: if the Lebanese army attempts to dismantle a position or prevent rocket fire, confront them,” the source said.The directive comes as the Lebanese government has recently begun taking steps against Iranians and members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in the country.Among other measures, Lebanon has announced that Iranian citizens can now only enter the country with a visa, designated the IRGC…
NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Iran names new supreme leaderIran has named Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new supreme leader following the killing of his father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US-Israeli strikes, the state-run media announced early Monday.He was selected by Iran’s Assembly of Experts, an 88-member body of elected senior clerics tasked with choosing the supreme leader.Mojtaba, a mid-ranking cleric with close ties to the powerful Revolutionary Guards, had long been viewed by elements of Iran’s ruling establishment as a potential successor to his father, who was killed after the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran on 28 February.ShareKey…
NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed US President Donald Trump told The Times of Israel on Sunday that a decision on when to end the war with Iran will be a “mutual” one that he’ll make together with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Trump also asserted in the brief telephone interview that the Islamic Republic would have destroyed Israel if he and Netanyahu had not been around. “Iran was going to destroy Israel and everything else around it… We’ve worked together. We’ve destroyed a country that wanted to destroy Israel.” The US president was asked whether he alone would decide when the war…
NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of the late Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been chosen as his successor.Members of the clerical body responsible for selecting Iran’s highest authority announced the decision on Sunday, calling on Iranians to rally behind him and preserve national unity.In a statement carried by state media, the assembly said Khamenei had been chosen through what it described as a “decisive vote”.The body urged citizens across the country, “especially the elites and intellectuals of the seminaries and universities”, to pledge allegiance to the new leadership and safeguard unity at a critical…
NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Summary of the day so far… The body in charge of selecting a new Iranian supreme leader said it had reached a decision – although the name was not immediately announced. Israel threatened to “pursue every successor” to the former Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in joint US-Israeli airstrikes last weekend. Overnight strikes by the US and Israel hit five oil sites around Tehran, according to an Iran official. The official said that the five facilities “were damaged” but the “fire was brought under control”. Lebanon’s health ministry said the amount of…
NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Israel renewed its assault on southern Lebanon early Sunday as the war entered its ninth day and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised “many surprises” in the next phase of the conflict rippling across the region. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The latest strikes in Lebanon killed at least 20 more people, pushing the death toll there above 300 after Israel ordered large swaths of the country to evacuate during an offensive that its military said would be aimed at stamping out Iran-supported forces there. The Israeli military has ordered tens of thousands of people in large swaths of the…

