Iran War Research Archive

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Documenting the Iran War

A comprehensive collection of 823 news articles, transcripts, books, and daily updates tracking the US-Israel-Iran conflict and the decades of policy that preceded it.

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Guides

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Plain-language guides to the war. Start here if you are new.

Books

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Companion notes to source books with predictions and analysis.

News

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News stubs and full articles with tl;dr summaries.

Transcripts

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Lecture and video transcripts.

Updates & Predictions

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Day-by-day war summaries and prediction tracking.

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CBS News·March 2026

Iran says major U.S. tech firms are targets; drone and cyber attacks already underway

Iran Tasnim (IRGC-linked) listed US tech companies as targets: Amazon, Microsoft, Palantir, Oracle. Iranian drone strikes have already damaged AWS data centres in two countries; Handala (Iran-linked) claimed cyberattack on Stryker (Microsoft environment). White House claimed Iranian ballistic attacks down 90 pct and drone attacks down 83 pct. Tasnim: Irans legitimate targets are gradually expanding to infrastructure and cyberwarfare. **Impact on predictions:** Expands war into economic and digi

The Conversation·March 2026

Chinas ban on fuel exports deeply worrying for Australian air travellers

Australia imports ~32 pct jet fuel from China; Sydney has no refinery capacity. ~29-32 days jet fuel reserve; not meeting IEA 90-day. If deliveries stop reserves run low in weeks; rationing and flight cuts likely. Air NZ already cut 1100 flights. Other Asian suppliers may restrict exports. **Impact:** Confirms oil-to-jet-fuel crisis chain; Australia guide China jet fuel section.

Al Jazeera (Counting the Cost)·March 10, 2026

Al Jazeera Counting the Cost: Stagflation Risk, Hormuz Closure, Global Economic Impact

Al Jazeera Counting the Cost: Stagflation Risk, Hormuz Closure, Global Economic Impact Source: Al Jazeera Counting the Cost Date: March 10, 2026 URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhZIPvUxiZU Type:

Al Jazeera·March 10, 2026

Al Jazeera: Qatar FM al-Khulaifi on Iran "Betrayal," Mediation, GCC Security

Al Jazeera: Qatar FM al-Khulaifi on Iran "Betrayal," Mediation, GCC Security Source: Al Jazeera Date: March 10, 2026 URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6F1M0aOr5DM Type: Transcript Interview Intervi

Iowa Public Radio / NPR·March 10, 2026

Iran Internet Blackout: 1% Connectivity, Starlink, Regime Threats

Iran Internet Blackout: 1% Connectivity, Starlink, Regime Threats Source: Iowa Public Radio / NPR Date: March 10, 2026 URL: https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-03-10/in-iran-sending-a-message-outside

IRIB (Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting)·March 10, 2026

IRIB 11pm News: Wave 34, Chehel Sotoun Damage, Mojtaba Pledges

IRIB 11pm News: Wave 34, Chehel Sotoun Damage, Mojtaba Pledges Source: IRIB Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting Date: March 10, 2026 URL: https://youtu.be/g5kOfbaSyU Type: Transcript Iranian state t

NBC Nightly News·March 10, 2026

NBC Nightly News: 140 Wounded, Gas Up 55 Cents, Fertilizer "Not Moving"

NBC Nightly News: 140 Wounded, Gas Up 55 Cents, Fertilizer "Not Moving" Source: NBC Nightly News Date: March 10, 2026 URL: https://youtu.be/D7rmZtrVRjg Type: Transcript TV broadcast --- Key Points Cas

CGTN (YouTube)·March 10, 2026

CGTN: Victor Gao on China's Position on US-Israel War Against Iran

CGTN: Victor Gao on China's Position on US-Israel War Against Iran Source: CGTN YouTube Date: March 10, 2026 URL: https://youtu.be/TIwOqT8OWVc Type: Transcript --- Key Points - China's position: Playi

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