Iran continues to hit back at US-Israeli strikes as Trump says it is too late to talk Iranian drones hit US embassy in Riyadh as Israel bombs Tehran and sends troops into southern Lebanon The Guardian - UK · Mar 3
Israel deploys additional troops to Lebanon amid Hezbollah attacks The death of Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei triggered waves of rocket and drone attacks on Israel by Hezbollah, prompting Israel to respond with airstrikes against the militant group. Euronews · Mar 3
Iran war today: What happened in Middle East overnight as Israeli troops deployed to Lebanon Israeli troops have been deployed to southern Lebanon to boost defences against the Iranian proxy group Hezbollah in a major escalation of the war in the Middle East. The Israeli military also says it is conducting "simultaneous targeted strikes against military targets in Tehran and Beirut"; plumes of smoke were… The Independent UK · Mar 3
Building collapses in southern Lebanon after Israeli strike targets Hezbollah-linked institution A building collapses and smoke billows into the air as Israel targets offices of Al-Qard Al-Hassan, a Hezbollah-linked financial institution. Euronews · Mar 3
US strikes Iran’s ‘command and control’ facilities; Trump says war ‘can be fought forever’ - key details US President Donald Trump said America has an “unlimited supply” of weapons and claimed wars can be fought “forever” as tensions with Iran escalate following the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran has launched retaliatory strikes, including a drone attack on the US embassy in Riyadh, while… The Times of India · Mar 3
Trump says US will provide insurance for commercial shipping – as it happened This live blog has now closed The Guardian - AU · Mar 3
US embassy in Riyadh comes under Iranian drone strike as war enters fourth day Strikes hit oil routes and cloud servers as rival claims over nuclear weapons deepen fears of a drawn-out war The Independent UK · Mar 3
Middle East conflict: US military death toll rises to 6; Iran says Strait of Hormuz shut - top developments Deadly fighting across the Middle East intensified on Tuesday as Washington urged its citizens to leave much of the region and President Donald Trump signalled the conflict with Iran could last far longer than initially projected. The Times of India · Mar 3
Earthquake in the Gulf: Iran war expands to dozen countries in 72 hours The sheer geographic scope of the war is already staggering. Axios · Mar 2
‘They don’t care about Lebanon’: anger with Hezbollah boils as war returns to weary Beirut Tens of thousands of Lebanese flee homes in eerily familiar scenes as Israeli strikes leave 52 people dead The Guardian - UK · Mar 2
US-Israel War with Iran: A beginner's guide to how Hamas terror attack on Oct 7 changed the Middle East Hamas’s October 7 attack triggered a regional unravelling that had been decades in the making. This piece traces how Iran built the Axis of Resistance after the 1979 Revolution through Hezbollah, Hamas, the Houthis and allied militias, and how Israel, backed by a far more permissive Trump White House, systematically… The Times of India · Mar 2
Where Is Benjamin Netanyahu? Missile Allegedly Hits Tel Aviv Headquarters Amid escalating tensions, the whereabouts of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remain uncertain following strikes on central Israel. International Business Times UK · Mar 2
Israeli retaliatory strikes rock Lebanon after Hezbollah attack Israel has launched new air strikes on Lebanon’s capital of Beirut after Hezbollah fired rockets across the border in retaliation for the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. The Independent UK · Mar 2
US-Israel war on Iran dramatically expands across Middle East US allies in Gulf states come under attack from Iranian missiles and drones as three US fighter jets mistakenly shot down by Kuwait The Guardian - UK · Mar 2
The Guardian - UK · Mar 2 The war in the Middle East in maps, video and photos How the US-Israeli war against Iran exploded into a regional conflict, as Tehran retaliated with strikes across the Middle East
The Independent UK · Mar 2 Families take shelter in schools as Lebanon’s government calls Hezbollah’s strike on Israel illegal Lebanon is seeing civilians fleeing their homes in the south as Israeli strikes hit Beirut’s southern suburbs and Hezbollah stepped into the the U.S.-Israel war on Iran
The Conversation · Mar 2 Trump’s approach to Iran is a departure from containment policy of his predecessors The joint US-Israeli combat operation against Iran, and the killing of its supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is a watershed moment in the US-Iran relationship. Bilateral interactions have been tense since 1979 when a revolution ousted Iran’s pro-American Shah, Muhammad Reza Pahlavi, and replaced him with an Islamic theocracy opposed…
International Business Times · Mar 2 (VIDEO) Pentagon Confirms Three U.S. Service Members Killed in Iran Conflict WASHINGTON — The Pentagon announced Sunday that three U.S. service members were killed in action and five others seriously wounded during Operation Epic Fury, the joint U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran that began Saturday with strikes killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other top leaders.
Radio France Internationale · 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…
The Times of India · 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.
International Business Times · Mar 2 (VIDEO) President Donald Trump Predicts Iran Conflict Could Last 'Four Weeks or Less' WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Sunday the U.S.-led military operation against Iran could last "four weeks or less," describing it as a planned, time-limited campaign even as strikes escalated into a third day and Iranian retaliatory attacks spread to Israel, Gulf states and U.S. assets, killing American troops and…
The Independent UK · 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.
Euronews · Mar 2 At least 31 killed as Israel launches strikes on Beirut after Hezbollah rocket fire Israeli strikes hit Beirut and other parts of Lebanon after Hezbollah fired rockets and drones toward Israel, with Lebanon’s Health Ministry reporting at least 31 deaths.
We Got This Covered · Mar 2 Terrifying reality looms as proxy groups may escalate Iran conflict into a regional war Iran has a strong relationship with a lot of groups capable of doing a lot of damage.
The Independent UK · Mar 2 Is it safe to travel to Jordan? Updated advice after missiles intercepted Missiles were intercepted near Aqaba’s airport and seaport