Protesters rally across US after strikes on Iran that killed Khamenei

Crowds gather in DC, New York and beyond to denounce Trump’s Iran strikes as an illegal act of war

As news circulated that Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, had been killed in US and Israeli airstrikes on Tehran, anti-war protesters gathered across the United States, including outside the White House and in New York’s Times Square to voice opposition to US military involvement in the region.

“It wasn’t sanctioned by Congress, so what Trump is doing is on his own terms, it’s making him a fascist and it’s making the country into a fascist state,” said Sue Johnson, a protester.

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Pilot ‘crawls out’ after plane crashes on to beach in Gosport

Bystander describes ‘loud crashing sound from the rocks’ as light aircraft goes into sea at Lee-on-the-Solent

A pilot survived after a light aircraft crashed on to a beach in Hampshire on Saturday.

The pilot had exited the aircraft before firefighters arrived and was subsequently assessed by the ambulance service, Hampshire and Isle of Wight fire and rescue service said.

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Iran retaliates after U.S.–Israel strikes, triggering fallout across Middle East – Axios

  1. Iran retaliates after U.S.–Israel strikes, triggering fallout across Middle East  Axios
  2. Iran Hits Back Across the Mideast, Targeting U.S. Bases and Allies - The New York Times  The New York Times
  3. Iran conflict day 2: Tehran targets Israel, Saudi Arabia and UAE in retaliatory attacks  Financial Times
  4. Glitzy Dubai Gets a Taste of Middle East War  WSJ
  5. Attack On US Navy Fifth Fleet Headquarters In Bahrain  Military.com
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What’s at Stake for Oil Markets as Trump Strikes Iran – Bloomberg

  1. What’s at Stake for Oil Markets as Trump Strikes Iran  Bloomberg
  2. How the attack on Iran could impact the global oil market and economy  CNBC
  3. Shipping Traffic Through Strait of Hormuz Plummets After Attacks on Iran  The New York Times
  4. Iran's revolutionary guards tell ships passage through Strait of Hormuz 'not allowed', EU naval mission official says  Reuters
  5. Insurers to cancel policies and raise prices for ships in Gulf and Strait of Hormuz  Financial Times
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