Good evening. I'm Jeff Bennett.

And I'm Amna Nawaz. On the news hour tonight, an attack on a synagogue and a shooting at a university

renew security concerns in the U.S.

Iran's new supreme leader vows to keep blocking the Strait of Hormuz. We examine whether

there's an off-ramp from the war that's rattling the global economy.

And Christians in Lebanon are forced from their homes,

caught in the middle of the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.

There is no reason to bomb us.

And we're not threatening anyone.

And you know very well that we're an

innocent people and we need to stay in our land.

Welcome to the news hour we're following several major stories tonight, including an attack on a synagogue in Michigan and a shooting at Old Dominion University in Virginia. But first, to the war with Iran.

The new Supreme Leader of Iran, Mosheba Hameneini, vowed in a written statement today that Iran's

retaliation throughout the Gulf will continue, and the widening conflict pushed oil

back above $100 a barrel, rattling global markets.

We start our coverage again tonight with special correspondent Laila Malana Allen in Qatar.

After 13 days of war, Iran punctuated correspondent Leila Malana Allen in Qatar.

After 13 days of war, Iran punctuated its strikes with a fiery statement, read aloud today by a news anchor on Iranian state TV.

We will not refrain from avenging the blood of your martyrs.

They're the first words in this war from Ayatollah Majtaba Harmonyi, installed just this week

after the former supreme leader, his father, Ali Harmony, was assassinated by U.S. Israeli

bombardment on day one.

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