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Ongoing Conflict in Iran: Week Three Developments and US Missile Stock Concerns

First article: 20 mar. 2026, 23:58 | Last update: 21 mar. 2026, 08:09 | 3 sources | 5 articles

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Reports indicate that the conflict in Iran has entered its third week, with ongoing developments shaping the regional landscape. Simultaneously, Taiwan has voiced concerns regarding the depletion of US missile stockpiles, potentially impacting US commitments to its allies. The situation highlights the interconnectedness of global security and the strain that regional conflicts can place on international resources and alliances.

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Here’s What Happened in the War in Iran in Its Third Week Foto: New York Times
New York Times 20 mar. 2026, 23:58 (9 hours ago)

Here’s What Happened in the War in Iran in Its Third Week

The Persian new year and the end of the holy month of Ramadan were marked by continuing strikes in the region as the war reached the end of its third week.

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Taiwan concerned by depletion of US missile stocks during Iran war Foto: Financial Times
Financial Times 21 mar. 2026, 03:00 (6 hours ago)

Taiwan concerned by depletion of US missile stocks during Iran war

Some weapons used in Gulf would be crucial in early phases of any conflict with China

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Iran war raises the risk of a bond market shock Foto: Financial Times
Financial Times 21 mar. 2026, 07:00 (2 hours ago) Good

Iran war raises the risk of a bond market shock

Wild swings in UK gilts point to strains that will hurt government finances and jack up borrowing costs for us all

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Iran launches 10mn rial banknote as war triggers dash for cash Foto: Financial Times
Financial Times 21 mar. 2026, 07:00 (2 hours ago) Good

Iran launches 10mn rial banknote as war triggers dash for cash

Iranians queue to get hold of highest-ever denomination bills as US-Israeli strikes fuel demand for hard currency

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Middle East war live: Trump mulls 'winding down' Iran war as US sends thousands more marines Foto: France 24
France 24 21 mar. 2026, 08:09 (1 hour ago)

Middle East war live: Trump mulls 'winding down' Iran war as US sends thousands more marines

US President Donald Trump suggested Friday he was considering “winding down” military operations against Iran even as US media reported Washington was sending three more amphibious assault ships and roughly 2,500 additional marines to the region. Israel continued to hit Tehran and Beirut with air strikes overnight as the US-Israeli war against Iran stretched into its fourth week. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

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