U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) released new video on Friday, March, 20, saying American forces "continue to degrade Iranian combat capabilities by striking military targets deep inside Iran."

A Kuwaiti oil refinery came under Iranian drone attack early Friday and sirens in Israel warned of incoming fire, while explosions boomed over Tehran from Israeli strikes as the country marked the Persian New Year.

U.S. Treasury yields ticked higher as investors navigated inflationary pressures caused by the Middle East conflict.

The price of oil was easing after the Trump administration sought to calm markets. Israel said it was striking Tehran and several U.S. allies reported incoming attacks.

Even as Iran confronts the gravest threat to its regime yet, it is signaling a willingness to prolong its conflict with the United States and Israel in a bid to finally reshape the region in its favor.

Follow NBC News for live updates on the latest about the war with Iran, where the U.S. launched bunker buster bombs, while Israel struck Lebanon.

About 90 ships including oil tankers have crossed the Strait of Hormuz since the beginning of the war with Iran.

"The View" erupted in heated debate when CNBC guest host Sara Eisen objected to claims that Israel pressured President Donald Trump into launching military operations in Iran.

Iran has intensified its attacks on oil and gas facilities around the Persian Gulf, sending shock waves through the global economy.

Iran escalated strikes on energy sites in neighboring Gulf states, including a key facility in Qatar, in response to an Israeli attack on South Pa