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The Daily

What We’ve Learned From 10 Days of War

The Daily

The New York Times

News, Daily News

4.3107.6K Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2026

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

What began as a relentless U.S.-Israeli military assault on Iran has turned into a wider crisis as the disruption of the world’s oil markets spreads beyond the Middle East. Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The New York Times, discusses what we know about the players involved in the fighting.

Transcript

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0:00.0

From a New York Times, I'm Michael Bobarrow.

0:04.2

This is the Daily.

0:08.6

Over the past few days, what began as a relentless U.S.-Israeli military assault on Iran

0:14.7

has drawn in at least 14 countries from Lebanon.

0:20.2

I, with my family, lives in a neighborhood just outside of Beirut.

0:25.6

We are having to wake up in the middle of the night at 4 a.m. or 5 a.m. 6 a.m. hearing

0:31.6

these missiles and bombs constantly hitting our neighborhoods and our people.

0:36.6

To the United Arab Emirates.

0:38.9

We heard some explosions from the interceptors,

0:42.8

and that's when we went with my family to the basement to get some shelter.

0:49.2

To Saudi Arabia.

0:51.1

We were all on the plane. I came from Saudi Arabia.

0:56.9

Everything was fine to go. They told us to get off.

1:01.1

They said it wasn't safe to fly because of the missiles. So we all thought we were going to be stranded.

1:11.6

As the conflict has transformed into a region-wide crisis. And now, the impacts of that war are going global. A major shipping route for oil has effectively been shut down amid this war, sending shockwaves through the markets.

1:18.6

As the disruption of the world's oil market spreads from the Middle East to Europe, Asia, and North America.

1:26.6

The price of crude oil has risen above $100 a barrel as the strait of Hormuz is effectively closed

1:32.9

and Iranian fuel depots are battered.

1:35.8

Today, Eric Schmidt on what we're learning about all the players involved in this conflict

1:42.4

from a week of war.

1:49.6

It's Tuesday, March 10th.

1:56.8

Eric, thank you for making time for us. We appreciate it.

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