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How the US-Israeli war against Iran exploded into a regional conflict, as Tehran retaliated with strikes across the Middle East

The Guardian - UK · Mar 2

US-Israel war with Iran: Iranians celebrate with YMCA dance with US, Israel, and Iran flags after Khamenei’s death

Videos of Iranians celebrating with YMCA-style dances and waving pre-revolution Iranian, US, and Israeli flags have gone viral, particularly from diaspora communities. These scenes reflect jubilation following the US-Israel war that killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, seen as a symbolic collapse of the Islamic Republic's rule.

The Times of India · Mar 2

Republicans send mixed signals on Trump’s Iran war objectives

Trump cites need to take out Tehran’s nuclear ambitions, missile systems, navy and ability to support violent proxy groups.

Roll Call · Mar 2

Mosques in Australia Honouring Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Face Calls for Criminal Investigations

While most Iranian-Australians celebrated the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, some mosques in the country opted to celebrate his life.

International Business Times · Mar 2

Lebanon rocked by Israeli strikes as Hezbollah joins Iran war

Lebanon has been pulled into the war with Iran after Hezbollah – weakened by months of confrontation and under pressure to disarm – fired long-range missiles and drones into northern Israel on Monday. Within hours, Israeli forces launched heavy air raids across the country, killing dozens and triggering a large-scale…

Radio France Internationale · Mar 2

US, Israel wipe out key Iranian leaders in attack blitz; how it may be a tactical blunder

The targeted killing of Iran's Supreme Leader has escalated into a regionwide conflict, with the US and Israel facing a complex reality as Iran signals continuity. This strategic gamble risks a prolonged, multi-actor war, potentially backfiring by strengthening the regime's internal cohesion and creating widespread instability.

The Times of India · Mar 2

Photos show Lebanese people fleeing after Israeli strikes

Many people in Lebanon are fleeing their homes after Hezbollah launched missiles into Israel early Monday from Lebanon in response to the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, and Israel retaliated with strikes on Lebanon. At least 31 people were killed, Lebanon's Health Ministry said.

The Independent UK · Mar 2

Iran refuses to negotiate with US after killing of supreme leader Ali Khamenei

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The Independent UK · Mar 2

People of Iran are ready for freedom and democracy, but the regime has not yet been defeated

Following the death of Ali Khamenei, the fall of the regime appears to be a realistic option for the first time in 47 years. But the regime still has a monopoly on the use of force. These are historic times for the people of Iran, Gilda Sahebi writes in an…

Euronews · Mar 2

Iran says it won’t negotiate with US as conflict escalates in Middle East

Ali Larijani, who also served as an adviser to late supreme leader, says Iran ‘did not initiate aggression’

The Independent UK · Mar 2