HomeWorld NewsIran-Israel War News Highlights: Iran warns energy attacks could send oil prices soaring
By CNBCTV18.COM | Mar 8, 2026 11: 56 PM IST (Updated)
The war in West Asia triggered by US-Israeli attacks on Iran has entered its ninth day with no signs of abating. Here are the live updates
Iran-Israel WarHighlights: The West Asia war has entered its ninth day on March 8, after the US and Israel launched coordinated attacks on Iran on February 28, triggering retaliatory drone and missile strikes across the region.
As many as 1,332 people have been killed in Iran, while at least 11 have died in Israel, six US soldiers have been killed, and nine people have died in Gulf states, according to Al Jazeera’s preliminary figures.
As things stand at present, both sides show no sign of abating. In fact, Saudi Arabia warned Iran on Saturday to stop attacks on the kingdom and its energy