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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Guardian staff

‘Middle East in flames’: what the papers say about the war on Iran

What the papers say composite featuring The Sunday Telegraph, The Sunday Times, Mirror, The Sun and Sunday Express
The papers lead on momentous news from the Middle East after the US and Israel launched a war on Iran. Composite: The Sunday Telegraph, The Sunday Times, Mirror, The Sun and Sunday Express

The US and Israeli attacks on Iran dominated the front pages of papers around the world on Sunday, alongside Donald Trump’s claim that supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had been killed, a claim that was later confirmed by state media.

From Ankara to Zurich, the US president’s extraordinary daytime attack on Iran was reported with a mixture of fear, anger and elation, with the questions of what comes next a recurring theme across the global media.

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