News in Brief: Strikes in the Persian Gulf, Statements from Ankara and Yerevan

Last hour's news summarized and compact:

• Armenian Electric Networks checked 589 consumer complaints. The company reports that in 522 cases, the issues have been clarified. 67 meters were sent for examination, with malfunctions detected in 41 of them leading to recalculation.
• Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan congratulated Iran’s new supreme leader. A congratulatory message was sent to Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei on the occasion of his selection as the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution.
• Turkey spoke about peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated that he welcomes the steps being taken towards establishing peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
• A train loaded with Russian grain has been sent to Armenia via Azerbaijan. A train carrying Russian grain has moved from Azerbaijan to Armenia with 488 tons of cargo across 7 wagons.
• A fire broke out in a mosque in Turkey. A fire occurred early in the morning at a mosque located in the Bozyazı district of Mersin. There are no casualties, but the building has suffered significant damage.
• The Lebanese parliament has extended its powers. The Lebanese parliament has voted to extend the powers of the current legislative body for two years due to regional tensions.
• The USA struck Iranian ships in the Persian Gulf. American forces attacked three Iranian ships located in the Persian Gulf, with one burning near the Bandar Abbas port.
• 63 citizens returned from Oman to Armenia. On March 8, 63 citizens of Armenia returned to Yerevan on a Muscat-Yerevan flight, reported the Foreign Ministry spokesperson Ani Badalyan.
• Shooting directed at Rihanna's mansion. In Los Angeles, an unknown woman fired shots from a vehicle towards the singer Rihanna’s mansion in Beverly Hills. The police have arrested the assailant.