Iran War Report — March 09, 2026

Daily OSINT briefing for March 09, 2026.Day ten of Operation Epic Fury. Here's the ground truth as of March 9th, 2026.The single biggest development overnight: Iran has a new Supreme Leader. Mojtaba Khamenei — the son of the late Ali Khamenei — has been formally named to succeed his father. The Council of Experts made it official in...PART ONE — What Happened: facts from the last 24 hoursPART TWO — What It Means: analysis and implicationsPART THREE — What People Are Saying: left, center, right perspectivesOpen-source intelligence cross-referenced against the world's most trusted journalists and intelligence sources.No spin. No sides. Just signal.