Iran war live updates: US temporarily lets India buy Russian oil amid energy fears; Israeli military launches strikes on Beirut

The Guardian World
by Eva Corlett
March 6, 2026
US issues 30-day waiver to allow Indian refiners to buy Russian oil; IDF says it is striking Dahiya neighborhood in southern suburbs of Beirut Tell us: how have you been affected by the latest events in the Middle East? Iran and Lebanon were hit with a wave of intense Israeli strikes overnight. Israel’s military said Friday morning it had begun “a broad-scale wave of strikes” on Tehran, Iran’s capital. Continue reading...
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Originally published on The Guardian World on 3/6/2026