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Iran-backed militias intensify attacks against US, Israel and allies

Iraq emerges as key front in new and often clandestine confrontation after launching dozens of attacks

The Guardian - UK · Mar 6

Who bombed Iranian girls’ school that killed over 165? US investigators suspect American forces

An Iranian elementary school in Minab was reportedly hit by precision strikes during Operation Epic Fury, killing at least 165 people. US and Israeli forces are suggested as perpetrators, with reports indicating simultaneous attacks on an adjacent IRGC naval base.

The Times of India · Mar 6

Khamenei killing planned in November 2025? Inside Netanyahu's 'small forum' plot

Israel's defence minister Katz revealed a plan to assassinate Ayatollah Khamenei was considered as early as November 2025, with the timeline accelerated due to Iran's anti-regime protests. This led to joint US-Israeli planning and a high-intensity military campaign aimed at dismantling Iran's nuclear and missile capabilities and supporting regional proxies.

The Times of India · Mar 6

Tehran warns Europe to stay out of conflict or face ‘retaliation’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK · Mar 6

Iran war enters seventh day as first Government flight brings Britons home

More than 140,000 Britons have registered their presence in the Middle East with the Foreign Office and 4,000 have returned home so far.

Evening Standard · Mar 6

Iran targets Azerbaijan with drones and bombs Gulf tankers. Now the war is dragging in countries that never signed up

The Gulf is on fire.

We Got This Covered · Mar 5

Volodymyr Zelensky is the heir to Churchill this continent needs

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The bravery of the leonine Ukrainian president in an exclusive interview with The Independent is all the more remarkable in the face of America’s indifference and Europe’s inconsistency

The Independent UK · Mar 5

Canada was sidelined on the Iran strikes, yet Mark Carney is still flirting with joining a war he’s labeled illegal

Kept out of the loop, now being asked to jump in.

We Got This Covered · Mar 5

Every facet of Iran's military and theocracy is under assault. These images show the damage

The U.S. and Israel are striking a much wider array of targets in Iran than they did during 12 days of war last summer, when their focus was on the country’s nuclear enrichment sites

The Independent UK · Mar 5

US closes embassy in Kuwait after Iranian strikes as war spreads across Gulf

Amidst escalating Middle East tensions, the US Embassy in Kuwait has shut down following Iranian missile and drone strikes. These attacks, which killed six American soldiers and damaged the embassy, have spread to other Gulf capitals like Doha and Bahrain, disrupting air travel and oil shipments.

The Times of India · Mar 5