Solidarity Scroll – Mar 01, 2026

Khamenei Killed as U.S. Troops Die in Strikes on Iran

Texas Gunman Who Killed Two Identified as U.S. Citizen Born in Senegal

  • Ndiaga Diagne carried out the deadly bar shooting in Texas.
  • Diagne is a U.S. citizen who was born in Senegal.
  • He reportedly wore a shirt that said Property of Allah with an Iran reference undershirt.

TEXAS, Mar 01 (TNGB) – Law enforcement officials identified Ndiaga Diagne as the gunman responsible for a shooting at a bar that killed two people and injured fourteen others. Diagne holds U.S. citizenship and was born in Senegal. Multiple sources report he wore a shirt that said Property of Allah along with an undershirt referring to Iran at the time of the attack. The identification followed standard procedures after the incident.

The clothing details have prompted further questions about possible motives behind the shooting.

President Trump Announces Killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei

  • Trump stated Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed on Saturday.
  • The U.S. and Israel launched a predawn assault on Iran.
  • Iranian state TV reportedly confirmed the death of the 36 year ruler.

WASHINGTON D.C., Mar 01 (TNGB) – President Trump announced that Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed during a predawn assault carried out by the United States and Israel. Khamenei had ruled the country for 36 years. Reports indicate Iranian state television confirmed the death later that day. The announcement came amid updates on the military operation.

This development marks a major change in the leadership structure of Iran.

Trump Acknowledges Three U.S. Troop Deaths in Video From Iran Strike

  • Trump posted a video acknowledging three U.S. troop deaths for the first time.
  • The deaths occurred during the weekend operation against Iran.
  • Trump departed Mar-a-Lago for the White House on Sunday afternoon.

WASHINGTON D.C., Mar 01 (TNGB) – As President Trump left Mar-a-Lago for the White House on Sunday afternoon he posted a video on social media. In the video he acknowledged the deaths of three U.S. troops killed during the operation against Iran over the weekend. This was the first time he addressed the casualties on camera. Officials had previously reported the losses through the Pentagon.

The acknowledgment brings public attention to the human cost of the military action.

House Speaker Sets Thursday Vote on War Powers Resolution

  • Johnson told Republicans the vote on war powers would likely occur Thursday.
  • Two sources confirmed the details from the Sunday call.
  • The discussion involved lawmakers on the resolution.

WASHINGTON D.C., Mar 01 (TNGB) – House Speaker Mike Johnson spoke with Republican lawmakers on Sunday about upcoming legislative business. He indicated that a vote on the war powers resolution would probably take place on Thursday. Two sources familiar with the call shared this timeline with reporters. The resolution addresses the recent introduction of forces into hostilities.

Congress now prepares to weigh in on the scope of the operation.

Oil Prices Rise 10 Percent Following Strikes on Iran

  • Oil prices increased 10 percent as markets opened Sunday evening.
  • The rise points to economic risks from the widening conflict.
  • The U.S. and Israeli strikes prompted the market reaction.

NEW YORK, Mar 01 (TNGB) – Oil prices rose 10 percent when markets opened on Sunday evening following the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran. The increase highlights potential supply concerns in the region. Analysts noted the movement as an early sign of broader economic effects from the conflict. Trading volumes remained elevated throughout the session.

Energy markets will likely stay sensitive to any new developments.

Israeli Airstrikes Target Iranian Security Units to Encourage Protests

  • Israeli warplanes struck Iranian security units on Sunday.
  • The units have suppressed past protests in Iran.
  • The action aimed to allow opponents to gather in Tehran.

WASHINGTON D.C., Mar 01 (TNGB) – Israeli warplanes conducted airstrikes against Iranian security units on Sunday according to a Western security official. These units have a record of suppressing protests in the past. The strikes reportedly sought to create conditions for regime opponents to return to the streets in Tehran. The operation focused on specific targets tied to internal control.

The effort reflects an attempt to influence events inside Iran.

UK Prime Minister Allows U.S. Use of Bases for Iran Strikes

  • Keir Starmer said the U.K. would permit use of Diego Garcia.
  • The permission also covers RAF Fairford base in England.
  • The announcement came on Sunday for strikes against Iran.

WASHINGTON D.C., Mar 01 (TNGB) – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated on Sunday that the United Kingdom would allow the United States to use two key bases for potential strikes against Iran. The bases include Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean and RAF Fairford in England. The decision supports ongoing military cooperation between the allies. Officials confirmed the offer in response to U.S. requests.

This move strengthens the operational options available to U.S. forces.

Pentagon Sees No Sign of Iran Preemptive Strike Plans

  • Pentagon briefers reported no indication of Iranian preemptive action.
  • The assessment covered potential strikes on U.S. bases.
  • The statement came during recent briefings on the conflict.

WASHINGTON D.C., Mar 01 (TNGB) – Pentagon briefers stated there was no indication that Iran was preparing to launch a preemptive strike on U.S. bases. The assessment addressed concerns raised during the current operations. Officials provided the update as part of regular briefings on the situation. The information helps clarify the sequence of events leading to the strikes.

The finding offers context on the decision making process.

California Teen Charged for Making Ghost Guns With 3D Printer

  • A teenager in California faces charges for manufacturing ghost guns.
  • The guns were reportedly produced in his bedroom.
  • Prosecutors seized approximately two dozen of the firearms.

CALIFORNIA, Mar 01 (TNGB) – Prosecutors charged a teenager in California with using a 3D printer to manufacture ghost guns in his bedroom. The case involves the production of untraceable firearms at a private residence. Authorities seized about two dozen of the weapons during the investigation. The charges highlight enforcement actions against homemade arms.

The incident raises ongoing concerns about access to such technology.

Measles Vaccination Drop Could Cost U.S. 1.5 Billion Yearly

  • A one percent annual drop in vaccination rates for five years.
  • The decline could lead to 1.5 billion dollars in yearly costs.
  • The estimate comes from a Yale School of Public Health report.

WASHINGTON D.C., Mar 01 (TNGB) – A new report from the Yale School of Public Health projects that a one percent annual decline in measles vaccination rates over five years could cost the United States 1.5 billion dollars each year. The analysis examines the potential impact on public health systems and treatment expenses. Researchers based the figures on current outbreak patterns and medical costs. The study calls for attention to vaccination trends.

Public health officials monitor these projections closely.