Kneecap ‘plasters’ London with message of support for group member due in court Liam Og O hAnnaidh is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday charged with a terrorism offence Evening Standard · Jun 18, 2025
Hezbollah watches on as Iran and Israel battle, for now The Lebanese group is depleted after fighting Israel last year, but may intervene if the Israel-Iran conflict continues. Al Jazeera · Jun 17, 2025
War-weary Syrians and Lebanese watch from the sidelines as missiles fly in Israel-Iran conflict In a park overlooking Damascus, 25-year-old Khaldoun Hallak has spent the past few evenings with his friends, drinking yerba mate, snacking on nuts, smoking hookah pipes and watching the sky for missiles streaking overhead The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025
Iraq Treads A Tightrope To Avoid Spillover From Israel-Iran Conflict In Iraqi airspace, Iranian missiles and drones have crossed paths with Israeli warplanes, forcing Baghdad to step up efforts to avoid being drawn into the region's latest conflict. International Business Times · Jun 17, 2025
Bahaa Hariri and the Battle for Lebanon's Future With Hezbollah emboldened and corruption unchecked, can the eldest Hariri revive his father's vision of peace and sovereignty? International Business Times · Jun 17, 2025
Lebanese leaders indirectly urge Hezbollah to stay out of the Israel-Iran conflict Lebanon’s president and prime minister say their country must stay out of the conflict between Israel and Iran because any engagement would be detrimental to the small nation engulfed in an economic crisis and struggling to recover from the latest Israel-Hezbollah war The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2025
The maps and numbers you need to know after US intervene in Iran-Israel conflict The IDF launched ‘Operation Rising Lion’ on Friday with the largest attack on Iran since the 1980s Iraq war The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2025
Kneecap 'Unfazed' By Legal Problems, Says Friend And Director Irish rappers Kneecap are "unfazed" by their legal problems and controversies kicked up by their anti-Israel pro-Palestinian statements, friend and film director Rich Peppiatt told AFP. Peppiatt helped create the Kneecap phenomenon with his 2024 semi-fictionalised film about the hip-hop group from Belfast, who are now playing major festivals around… International Business Times · Jun 16, 2025
Israeli opposition leader rallies behind Netanyahu's Iran operation, suspending months of criticism Israel's opposition leader pushed just days ago to topple Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2025
Ali Khamenei: ruthless defender of Iran’s revolution with few good options left The Iranian supreme leader is backed into a corner, a situation he has spent his life doing his best to avoid The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2025
European leaders to press Trump on Israel-Iran strategy at G7 meeting Leaders gathering for summit in Canada intend to pin US president down on his whole Iran strategy The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2025
Everybody hates Bibi — but he's winning Forget Trump — he just caddies for this guy. Like it or not, Benjamin Netanyahu is the 21st century's antihero Salon · Jun 15, 2025
How the dismantling of Iran’s regional proxies paved way for Israel’s attack Netanyahu has been systematically and successfully weakening his regional foes, now Tehran is in the crosshairs The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2025
Why did Israel attack Iran and have they again broken international law? ISRAEL and Iran opened a new chapter in their long history of conflict when Israel launched a major attack on Friday that set off explosions in… The National (Scotland) · Jun 14, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2025 Out of the shadows: drone-op claims show Israel’s Mossad leaning in to its legend Footage purported to show spy agents launching missiles inside Iran is marked contrast to the intelligence service’s history of secrecy
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025 Iranian missiles penetrated Israel's air defenses Friday. How ironclad is the system? Israel's multilayered air-defense system is credited with protecting the country from serious damage or casualties from past Iranian attacks
Al Jazeera · Jun 13, 2025 Israel strikes may make Iran more determined to pursue nuclear programme Analysts believe that Iran may accelerate efforts to acquire a nuclear bomb as it faces a major Israeli assault.
Latin Times · Jun 13, 2025 Iran Allies Hezbollah and the Houthis React to Israeli Attack Islamic political movements in Lebanon and Yemen "support Iran's right to defend itself" but will not initiate any strikes on Israel.
Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2025 Kneecap’s legal team for court battle to include Julian Assange lawyer Rapper Liam O hAnnaidh, who performs under the name Mo Chara, was charged over the alleged display of a Hezbollah flag at a gig in May.
Al Jazeera · Jun 13, 2025 What is behind Israel’s decision to attack Iran? Israel believes Iran is a threat to its security despite Iran’s insistence that it doesn’t want nuclear weapons.
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025 Trump warns Iran ‘make nuclear deal or face slaughter’ as fears of all-out Middle East war grow Benjamin Netanyahu hails ‘decisive moment in Israel’s history’, as world leaders urge restraint
Euronews · Jun 13, 2025 Middle East balance of power has tilted dramatically to Israel - Expert Security expert Claude Moniquet told Euronews that Iran has suffered a huge military failure, changing the balance of power in the Middle East dramatically. Israeli and American interests in Europe might be at risk in the coming days, he said.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2025 Netanyahu attacked Iran to avert an ‘existential threat’. He may have made it worse Israel has eliminated many of the brains behind Tehran’s nuclear programme. But don’t expect the regime to back down, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
Euronews · Jun 13, 2025 How did the media in the Middle East cover Israel's strike on Iran? Israel's massive strike on Iranian nuclear facilities and military officials has heightened regional tensions and led to varied media coverage across the Middle East.
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025 Mapped: Where Iran and Israel’s missiles have struck as Tehran hits major hospital Tensions escalate after Israel launches largest bombardment on Iran in decades early on Friday