🇺🇸⚡️- The U.S. Senate voted to confirm Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin as President Trump's new Secretary of Homeland Security.

Mullin will replace Kristi Noem, who was fired by President Trump earlier this month.

🇮🇷🇧🇭⚡️- Explosions heard in Bahrain.

🇮🇷🇰🇼⚡️- Sirens reported in Kuwait, locals tell Rerum Novarum.

🇺🇸⚡️- A massive fire erupted at Valero's oil refinery in Port Arthur, Texas following reports of an explosion. The cause of the explosion is currently unknown.

🇺🇸🇻🇪⚡️- Valero has become the top foreign refiner of Venezuelan crude oil since the U.S. captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in January.

The refinery at Port Arthur is Valero's largest, with the ability to process 435,000 barrels of oil per day.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- "Hezbollah succeeds today in restricting a large ground force of the Israeli army and continues to challenge the security of the residents of the north and the home front of Israel." - Yedioth Ahronoth.

🇮🇷🇰🇼⚡️- Additional sirens and explosions in Kuwait, locals tell Rerum Novarum.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- Iranian missile launches to northern Israel.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱 - WAR IN IRAN | MARCH 23rd, DAY 24 RECAP:

🇺🇸🇪🇺🇮🇶 - Iraqi militant groups agreed to a 24-hour ceasefire to allow the full withdrawal of U.S. and NATO troops from Victoria Base in Baghdad. U.S. and NATO forces have fully withdrawn from all areas of Iraq except northern regions, where some troops remain in Kurdish areas, marking a major development. U.S. and NATO troops have now fully withdrawn.

🇮🇷🇵🇭🇻🇳 - Due to the war in Iran, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Bangladesh are expected to run out of oil within three weeks, a U.S. diplomat tells POLITICO.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱 - US/Israel continue attacks on Tehran and western Iran.

🇮🇷🇸🇦🇮🇱 - Iran continues attacks on Gulf countries and Israel.

🇺🇸🇮🇷 - President Trump has halted the planned attack on Iran’s power plants. He says that, after two days of productive conversations aimed at ending hostilities in the Middle East, he will postpone the strikes on power plants for five days. Iranian officials completely deny this; they say there have been no talks, direct or indirect, with the United States.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱 - The U.S. wants to end the war with Iran by April 9th, Yediot Ahronoth reports.

🇺🇸🇮🇶🇸🇾 - Rockets launched from Mosul, Iraq, targeted the U.S. military base in northeastern Syria, according to Reuters.

🇺🇸🇮🇷 - The Trump administration is quietly weighing Iran's parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, as a potential partner and future leader in Iran, according to Politico. Ghalibaf denied that any negotiations or talks were taking place with Washington. It should be noted that Ghalibaf has always had very close ties to IRGC hardliners and is seen as a hardliner himself regarding relations with the U.S. and Israel. He was vocal about the need for direct confrontation with the United States after the 12-day war.

🇺🇸🇮🇱🇮🇷 - Two energy infrastructure sites in Isfahan and Khorramshahr, Iran, have been attacked, according to the Fars News Agency.

🇱🇧🇮🇱 - "Hezbollah succeeds today in restricting a large ground force of the Israeli army and continues to challenge the security of the residents of the north and the home front of Israel," Yedioth Ahronoth reports.

🛢- Brent and WTI crude oil futures begin to rise again after briefly dropping.

Here's our recap from yesterday: https://x.com/officialrnintel/status/2035897294218793110?s=20

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- Iranian missile launches to Tel Aviv, Israel.

🇮🇷🇸🇦⚡️- Several waves of Iranian attacks on targets in Saudi Arabia have occurred over the past few hours and are still ongoing.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- Iranian missile launches to southern Israel.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- "Search and rescue forces are on their way to several sites in southern Israel where reports of impacts have been received. The public is requested to avoid gathering in these areas." - IDF.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- Iranian missile launches to central Israel.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- BREAKING: "The US sent Iran a message through regional mediators. Tehran says it is currently reviewing the US proposals," - CBS.

🇸🇦🇦🇪🇮🇷⚡- "Riyadh seeks to to re-establish deterrence and is nearing a decision to join the war on Iran.

The UAE and Saudi Arabia are considering joining the fight after recent Iranian attacks on their energy infrastructure," - The Wall Street Journal.

🇮🇷🇧🇭⚡️- Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior says it extinguished a large fire that broke out at a facility after it was struck by Iranian projectiles.