Live updates: Ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz; Iran's new leader injured in the war
Mar 11, 2026
What to KnowThree ships have been attacked this morning near the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway which 20% of the world’s oil passes through, according to a British monitoring agency.Iran’s new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has been wounded in the war, according to both Iranian and
Israeli officials.Scores of people have been killed across the Middle East, with the majority of casualties being reported in Iran and Lebanon. Seven U.S. service members have died and another 140 have been injured, with eight of those severely wounded, the Pentagon said. President Donald Trump will visit Ohio and Kentucky on Wednesday to argue his policies can steady an economy shaken by the Iran war and to target a defiant Republican lawmaker.
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