Two London apartments linked to Mojtaba Khamenei sit less than 50 meters from the Israeli Embassy which a terrorism specialist says constitutes a serious security breach.

About 90 ships including oil tankers have crossed the Strait of Hormuz since the beginning of the war with Iran.

Gas prices hit an average of $3.89 a gallon nationwide and global oil prices surged after Israel attacked a critical Iranian natural gas field.

Iran has intensified its attacks on oil and gas facilities around the Persian Gulf, sending shock waves through the global economy.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that Iran is being "decimated" and it is unclear who is in charge, even as the Islamic Republic kept up attacks on Gulf oil and gas targets that have jolted global markets.

The U.S. military's request for $200 billion in additional funding for the Iran war met with stiff opposition in ​the U.S. Congress on Thursday, as Democrats and even some Republicans questioned the need for the money after large defense ‌appropriations last year.

Despite vocal dissent from some conservatives, polling shows the vast majority of MAGA Republicans remain united behind President Trump's military actions in Iran.

Iran will "boycott the United States, but not the World Cup," the president of the country's football federation said Wednesday, in quotes reported by Iran's Fars news agency.