Iran war updates: New supreme leader named; 2 killed in Saudi Arabia strike

These were the updates from Sunday, March 8, 2026.

Smoke rises following an explosion, amid the U.S.
Video Duration 00 minutes 54 seconds 00:54

Satellite images reveal damage to several Iranian military bases

By Ted Regencia, Virginia Pietromarchi, Alma Milisic, Caolán Magee and Fiona Kelliher
Published On 8 Mar 2026

Save

This live page is now closed. You can continue to follow our coverage here.