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Iranian Parliament Speaker Qalibaf: We will continue on Khamenei's path.

Market news: Iraqi security forces attempted to prevent demonstrators from approaching the U.S. embassy.

Market news: Explosions were heard and smoke rose from Haifa, Israel.

March 1 - CBS News released a series of satellite images in its latest report showing the before-and-after scenes of the residence of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei in the country's capital, Tehran, after the attack by the United States and Israel on the morning of February 28.

March 1st - At approximately 8:00 AM local time today (March 1st), the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issued its sixth statement. The statement indicated that the sixth wave of Operation "True Commitment 4" had commenced, with the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launching large-scale missile and drone attacks against Israeli and US military bases in the region. The statement claimed that 27 US bases in the region, as well as the Israeli military's headquarters in Hakiria and a large defense industrial park in Tel Aviv, were among the targets of the attacks.

Royal Bank of Canada analyst Helima Croft: (Regarding the US-Iran conflict) The impact of today's military action on oil prices will depend on whether the Iranian Revolutionary Guard will yield to air strikes.

March 1 (Xinhua) -- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have completed a new round of airstrikes against Iranian ballistic missile launchers and air defense systems. The IDF stated that on the night of March 28, dozens of fighter jets struck approximately 30 targets, including air defense systems, missile launchers, and other military installations.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) recently detected a missile launched from Iran heading towards Israeli territory. Defense systems are operational to intercept the threat. In the past few minutes, the domestic frontline command has sent precautionary instructions to mobile phones in the affected areas. Upon receiving the alert, the public was instructed to move into protected areas and remain there until further notice.

March 1st - Christopher Wong, a strategist at OCBC Bank in Singapore, stated, "With markets poised to open on Monday, the Iranian conflict has pushed up geopolitical risk premiums. The initial market reaction is largely predictable: safe-haven assets like gold may gap up, while oil prices could strengthen due to supply disruption concerns. Risk assets and high-beta currencies... may face initial volatility, especially if news reports suggest potential retaliation or regional spillover effects."

March 1st - At the start of the Year of the Horse, many provinces have released detailed rules and regulations for their car trade-in programs. Statistics show that since February 10th, more than five provinces, including Hunan, Qinghai, Henan, Fujian, and Jiangxi, have successively issued detailed rules and regulations for their car trade-in programs. Currently, all provinces in mainland China have released detailed rules and regulations for the 2026 national car subsidy program. A comprehensive review shows that the subsidy details released by various provinces are largely the same. The policy implementation period is from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026. The subsidy program is divided into scrapping and replacement. The scrapping subsidy standard is as follows: for scrapping a qualified old car and purchasing a new energy passenger vehicle, a subsidy of 12% of the new car's sales price will be given, with a maximum subsidy of 20,000 yuan; for scrapping a qualified gasoline passenger vehicle and purchasing a gasoline passenger vehicle with an engine displacement of 2.0 liters or less, a subsidy of 10% of the new car's sales price will be given, with a maximum subsidy of 15,000 yuan. The replacement subsidy standards are as follows: For those who replace their vehicles with eligible new energy passenger vehicles, a subsidy of 8% of the new vehicle's sales price will be granted, with a maximum subsidy of 15,000 yuan. For those who replace their vehicles with eligible gasoline passenger vehicles, a subsidy of 6% of the new vehicle's sales price will be granted, with a maximum subsidy of 13,000 yuan.

Market news: A U.S. air base at Erbil International Airport in Iraq caught fire following an Iranian drone/missile attack.

Royal Bank of Canada analyst Helima Croft: If the conflict drags on, Washington officials may regret not replenishing the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).

Samsung Electronics plans to achieve AI-powered autonomous factories globally by 2030.

Market news: CMA CGM, the world's third-largest container shipping company, has advised its vessels in the Gulf region to seek safe harbors immediately due to escalating security risks.

Iranian Presidential Palace: We will make those who killed Khamenei pay the price.