Eighth day of conflict, the regime reopens Hormuz: "We will only bomb US and Israeli ships. One dead in Dubai, family with four children murdered in Lebanon."
They were convinced they would be able to leave yesterday morning, on a charter flight from Abu Dhabi to Rome, but at the last minute a further double postponement forced them to remain on the ship.
Israel continues to bomb Lebanon, launching further strikes on Gulf countries. US media reports: "Moscow is helping Tehran." Qatar: "Oil exports at risk."
![Bus va a fuoco in Svizzera (Ansa - EPA/ALESSANDRO DELLA VALLE)](https://immagini.unionesarda.it/version/c:NzE2NTcwMTQtMDNkNi00:MzE3OGEyYjMtN2U5MC00/image.webp?f=3%3A2&q=0.75&w=3840 "A bus catches fire in Switzerland: "A man set himself on fire, killing and injuring several others."")
![The vessel Lng Dubhe, a LNG tanker sailing under the flag of Hong Kong, leaves the Port of Bilbao after her stopover at the Bizkaia Bay Gas (BBG) regasification plant in the Spanish Basque city of Zierbena on March 9, 2026. The US-Israeli war on Iran has expanded across the Gulf and beyond, upending global energy markets and trade, and virtually halting traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of the world's crude oil travels. (Photo by ANDER GILLENEA / AFP)](https://immagini.unionesarda.it/version/c:MGZlMGRhYzUtNmQ4My00:ODk5MDlkYWUtZTQwOC00/image.webp?f=3%3A2&q=0.75&w=3840 "Trump: "The war is almost over." Netanyahu denies it, Tehran threatens him. Rome, London, and Berlin: "We will protect the ships in Hormuz."")
![epa12806596 Iranians gather at Enqelab Square to show support for the newly appointed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei in Tehran, Iran, 09 March 2026. The late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed during a joint Israeli and US military operation across Iran in the early hours of 28 February 2026. EPA/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH](https://immagini.unionesarda.it/version/c:MjNjYTdhZWUtNGU5MS00:Nzc0ZWFlNTgtMmNjYy00/image.webp?f=3%3A2&q=0.75&w=3840 "Putin and Trump had an hour-long phone call about the conflict in Iran. The US president said, "The war is almost over; it will end soon."")
![Frame video social di Farah Alkaabneh, "gli attacchi aerei statunitensi e israeliani hanno preso di mira la caserma Imam Ali della Guardia rivoluzionaria iraniana a Najafabad, a ovest di Isfahan" scrive nel post. Isfahan, 7 marzo 2026. X/FARAH ALKAABNEH +++ ATTENZIONE LA FOTO NON PUO' ESSERE PUBBLICATA O RIPRODOTTA SENZA L'AUTORIZZAZIONE DELLA FONTE DI ORIGINE CUI SI RINVIA+++ NPK +++](https://immagini.unionesarda.it/version/c:MTgyOGNlYzAtZTBiNS00:Nzg1ZGI2MDQtNTZlYS00/image.webp?f=3%3A2&q=0.75&w=3840 "Iran, Mojtaba Khamenei is the new Supreme Leader. Trump: "He won't last long."")
![epaselect epa12799628 Smoke and flames rise following an Israeli airstrike on Dahieh, a predominantly Shia Muslim suburb in the south of Beirut, Lebanon, 06 March 2026. The Israeli military stated it is conducting strikes across the country targeting Hezbollah infrastructure and personnel. According to the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health, at least 123 people were killed and 683 others injured in airstrikes across Beirut's southern suburbs and villages in southern Lebanon. EPA/WAEL HAMZEH](https://immagini.unionesarda.it/version/c:YWQ4ZTkzODEtODRiNy00:MmEzYzRlZjgtODdkZi00/image.webp?f=3%3A2&q=0.75&w=3840 "Khamenei's son, the designated heir, was wounded. The IDF attacked oil depots in Tehran. Trump said, "The war will continue."")
![L'aeroporto di Dubai (Ansa)](https://immagini.unionesarda.it/version/c:M2QwZGY2YjMtMDU2Yy00:ZDk0ODQwMTctYzhkMi00/image.webp?f=3%3A2&q=0.75&w=3840 "Farnesina: "All Italian cruise passengers stranded in Dubai have departed." Among them is a group of Sardinians.")
![](https://immagini.unionesarda.it/version/c:M2QwMTg1MGItMTc0Ni00:OWUzYzM1MzktOTE1My00/image.webp?f=3%3A2&q=0.75&w=3840 "Trump: "We want Iran to surrender." Meloni meets with Starmer, Merz, and Macron. Lebanon: UNIFIL post hit, 10 injured.")
![Container (foto Ansa/Epa)](https://immagini.unionesarda.it/version/c:NGQzMzZhZjAtMjAyMS00:ZGRkMTYzNmEtMmM0Mi00/image.webp?f=3%3A2&q=0.75&w=3840 "The Strait of Hormuz is a "war zone": 1,000 ships blocked, "worth $25 billion."")
