Nigeria, March 12 -- The war between the United States and Israel against Iran entered its thirteenth day today (Thursday).

Strikes are intensifying, casualties rising, with the majority of them in Iran. More than 1,300 people have been confirmed dead from the war.

We bring you major updates on the war on its twelfth day.

Iran, on Wednesday, attacked two foreign tankers within Iraqi territorial waters, setting them ablaze and killing one crew member.

About 25 crew members were evacuated from both ships by Iraqi port officials.

Projectiles also hit four other ships.

This is the latest of the attacks on vessels linked to the US and Europe in the region, raising the number of ships that have been attacked since the war began.

Reuters ...