Eight killed in Beirut car strike; container ship near UAE hit

Thank you for reading our live blog. That’s all for tonight. We’ll be back after midnight with more live coverage of the war in Iran.

Here’s what we know:

• The International Energy Agency says the Iran war has led to the largest supply disruption in global oil market history as nations around the world release emergency supplies.
• Flight prices have risen massively with 46,000 cancellations hitting the aviation industry.
• An Israeli strike on a car near Beirut’s coastline has killed eight people and injured another 31 people, according to reports so far.
• Two foreign tankers carrying Iraqi oil were ablaze after an attack.
• A building in Dubai has also been struck, but the damage is minimal.
• Chris Bowen has allowed “dirty fuel” to be used for the next 60 days in response to supply shortages.
• Three members of the Thai ship that was struck near the Strait of Hormuz remain missing and are assumed to be trapped.
• President Donald Trump has said Iran is “pretty much at the end of the line”, referring to their depleting resources.
• Iran has said banks and financial institutions will be a target.