Turkish President Erdogan:

We are acting with great caution against traps and provocations aimed at dragging our country into war.

We are focusing not only on the visible side of the events, but also on what is hidden behind the scenes; we are ruling out no possibility and analyzing everything down to the finest detail.

Turkish President Erdogan:

I want you to be very careful against sectarian and ethnic provocations that are being stirred up simultaneously with the attacks on Iran.

Turkish President Erdogan:

We are entering a new period in which we must increase our pace and be more agile and more proactive.

Iran’s Larijani to Hegseth:

Our leaders have been, and still are, among the people. But your leaders?

On Epstein's island!

The U.S. is offering $10 million for information about Iranian leaders.

Trump:

Nobody has the technology or the weapons that we have...

We have the Tomahawks.

Trump on Iran:

It's an evil curse. They're evil people.

Jake Paul: If you could come back in history and reincarnate and experience someone else's life, who would you come back as?

Trump: I think Donald Trump right now. My life is very exciting. I have to be honest.

Trump on Iran:

We wiped out their leadership twice.

The second time they were meeting to pick which one of them would be the leader.

They got wiped out.

Now they're looking for a third time.

People say the son, but nobody knows where the son is.

Zelensky met Reza Pahlavi in Paris today.

They discussed Iran’s situation, the U.S. operation against the Iranian regime, and supporting change in Iran.

Zelensky emphasized wanting a “free Iran” that stops cooperating with Russia.

NEW: Trump rejected a proposal from Putin to move Iran’s enriched uranium to Russia as part of a deal to end the war.

Putin suggested transferring Iran’s ~450 kg of 60% enriched uranium to Russia.

Trump turned down the offer.

The uranium stockpile is enough for more than 10 nuclear bombs if further enriched.

Source: Axios

Trump on Iran:

We support gays, but they throw gays off the buildings.

Ric Grenell is expected to step down as president of the Kennedy Center on Monday ahead of a planned two-year shutdown for major renovations.

Matt Floca will replace him as president.

Grenell will remain as an unpaid consultant.

The center — renamed the Trump Kennedy Center — is set to close in July for reconstruction funded by $257 million from Congress.

Richard “Ric” Grenell is a senior U.S. diplomat and close ally of Donald Trump who has held several high-profile roles.

He served as U.S. ambassador to Germany (2018–2020) and acting Director of National Intelligence in 2020.

He is known as a loyal Trump foreign-policy adviser and the first openly gay official to lead the U.S. intelligence community (acting DNI).

Source: Axios

Next month’s Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Formula 1 Grands Prix are expected to be cancelled due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East.

An official announcement could come by Monday, as teams face a March 20 deadline to ship equipment to Bahrain.

CONFIRMED: A video verified by the New York Times shows ballistic missiles launched from Bahrain toward Iran, likely from a U.S.-made HIMARS launcher.

It’s the first confirmed strike on Iran originating from a Gulf country since the war began.

Source: NYT

UAE: Abu Dhabi police say 45 people were arrested for filming attacks or spreading “misleading information.”

Source: AFP

Iran’s retaliation surprised U.S. officials.

Tehran fired 3,000+ missiles and drones at Gulf states and hundreds at Israel.

A former U.S. official said “no one has done more with less than the Iranians.”

Cheap Shahed drones helped hit radars, ports, bases, and oil facilities.

U.S. officials admit “we didn’t necessarily anticipate exactly how they would react.”

Source: FT

Israel has rejected Lebanon’s recent offer for direct talks, saying negotiations cannot happen while rockets are still being fired from Lebanese territory by Hezbollah.

U.S. officials reportedly told Lebanon that the opportunity to act against Hezbollah had already passed in 2025, leaving Israel to handle the situation as it sees fit.

Source: Reuters

JD Vance on gas prices:

Joe Biden left us in a terrible situation, and the reason gas prices are where they are today is because of Donald Trump’s work to get them lower.

A British tourist and 20 others were charged in Dubai for filming or sharing videos of Iranian missile attacks.

UAE cybercrime laws ban content that could “disturb public security.”

Even reposting or commenting on videos can lead to charges.

Penalties can include up to 2 years in prison, fines of 20,000–200,000 AED, and deportation for foreigners.

Source: The Guardian

Reporter: What did you advise Trump initially as he considered his actions in Iran?

JD Vance: I hate to disappoint you, but I will not show up here in front of God and everyone else and tell you exactly what I said in the classified room — partially because I don’t want to go to prison...