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Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad killed in Israeli-US strikes

Ahmadinejad, 69, served as president from 2005 to 2013 and was regarded as one of Israel’s most strident adversaries

Evening Standard

US-born Pope Leo XIV condemns Iran strikes and calls for ‘reasonable, sincere and responsible dialogue’

He joined world leaders in urging peace and a return to talks after US and Israel attacked Iran

The Independent UK

Three killed in Dubai as Iran unleashes ‘most intense offensive’ after Ayatollah’s death

Missiles and suicide drones hammer Gulf cities, US troops killed and Britons told to shelter as region teeters on the brink

Evening Standard

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U.S.-Israeli strikes against Iran may succeed on a military basis, but at what cost?

Israel and the United States have launched combat operations against Iran via Operation Epic Fury. The air campaign appears aimed at three targets: Iran’s military bases and command structure, its air defences and strategic missile sites and its leadership.

The Conversation

‘48 Iranian leaders gone’: Trump claims major success as conflict with Iran escalates

US President Donald Trump announced that 48 Iranian leaders have been killed in US-Israeli strikes, describing the operation as ahead of schedule. This follows joint strikes that killed Iran's supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, prompting Iranian counterattacks across the region. The US reported three service members killed and five wounded amid…

The Times of India

Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad killed in Israeli airstrikes on Tehran: Report

Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has reportedly been killed in Israeli airstrikes within Iran. Reports suggest he was under house arrest at the time of the targeted strike on his residence. Ahmadinejad, known for his hardline stance and controversial remarks, served as Iran's president from 2005 to 2013, often drawing…

The Times of India

Pope Leo criticizes Iran attack and calls for an end to ‘spiral of violence’

Pope Leo XIV has blasted the US and Israel’s joint strikes on Iran, warning that peace is not achieved with weapons and suffering.

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Sly Saudi-Israel alliance set up US attack on Iran

Saudi Arabia and Israel have quietly converged, driven by shared concerns over Iran's regional influence. Despite public diplomacy, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman reportedly urged a US strike, warning of a stronger Iran if action was delayed. This alignment, fueled by geopolitical rivalry and Iran's nuclear ambitions, risks hardening…

The Times of India

First US casualties confirmed after Iran attack and revenge strikes

The U.S. military says three service members have been killed and five are seriously wounded after it launched joint strikes with Israel in Iran this weekend.

The Independent UK

Vladimir Putin Fury: Russian Leader Slams 'Cynical Violation' of Morality Over Ayatollah Khamenei's Death

Vladimir Putin condemns the US-Israel strikes that killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, calling it a 'cynical murder' and a violation of international law.

International Business Times UK

'US crossed dangerous red line': Iran says has no option but to respond after Khamenei killing

Iran has issued a stark warning to the United States, declaring the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei a "dangerous red line" that necessitates retaliation. Following joint US-Israeli strikes, Iran launched a significant wave of attacks across the Middle East, targeting countries hosting US bases.

The Times of India

'Missiles didn't come close': US rubbishes Iran's 'struck' USS Abraham Lincoln claim

The US central command dismissed the claims by Iranian Guards that they had hit USS Abraham Lincoln in the Gulf on Sunday. It said that the missiles launched by Iran "didn’t even come close".

The Times of India

Almost half of Heathrow-Middle East flights cancelled

Twenty-four of the 56 flights that were scheduled to depart from the London airport on Sunday for the region have been axed.

Evening Standard

Pope Leo condemns "spiral of violence" in U.S., Israel strikes on Iran

He warned the violence could become irreversible.

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EU set to discuss repatriation of citizens from the Mideast, as thousands of flights cancelled

EU ambassadors and foreign ministers hold emergency talks on the Iran war, with the repatriation of European nationals on the agenda as thousands of flights are cancelled in the Middle East.

Evening Standard

Situation in Middle East ‘deeply concerning’, says Angus Robertson

He said anyone concerned for family members, or anyone in affected areas, can seek consular support.

Euronews

Putin calls the death of Iran's Ali Khamenei, a 'cynical murder'

The President noted that in Russia, Ayatollah Khamenei will be remembered as an outstanding statesman who made a huge personal contribution to the development of friendly Russian-Iranian relations.

Evening Standard

Full list of all London flights cancelled as war rages in Middle East

Dozens more flights from Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted to the Middle East have been cancelled on Thursday

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The Independent UK

Iran state TV host breaks down in tears confirming Khamenei’s death

An anchor on Iranian state television broke down in tears while announcing the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after coordinated airstrikes on Tehran on Saturday (28 February) carried out by the United States and Israel.

Evening Standard

Graeme Souness describes hearing explosions while trapped in Middle East

The former footballer and manager was due to fly from Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi.

The Mary Sue

‘Americans do not want this’: Zohran Mamdani Condemns Illegal Military Operations in Iran

President Donald Trump bombed Iran, accusing it of “failing to reject” its nuclear ambitions. Following the attack, Iran retaliated by bombing Israel and Middle Eastern countries that have US bases.

The Times of India

Israel army destroys two Iranian jets ready to take off — watch

The IDF reported destroying two Iranian F-4 and F-5 fighter jets at Tabriz airport, ready for takeoff, as part of ongoing escalations. This strike, aimed at disrupting the Iranian air force and defense systems, follows joint US-Israel strikes in Iran. Military analysts note that targeting ground aircraft significantly impacts operational…

The Times of India

‘Cynical violation of law’: Russia, China condemn killing of Khamenei in US-Israel strikes; call for end to military action

The assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US-Israeli strikes has ignited sharp criticism from Russia and China, who decry the act as a violation of international law and sovereignty. Both nations urge an immediate halt to military operations, highlighting escalating regional instability and a widening geopolitical divide.

The Times of India

‘Avenge the blood’: Iran’s top clerics issue fatwa to Muslims worldwide after Khamenei deaths

Following supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death in US-Israeli strikes, two prominent Iranian clerics have urged Muslims globally to seek vengeance. Grand Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi called for jihad against the US and Israel, deeming it a religious duty. Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani issued a fatwa obligating Muslims to avenge Khamenei's blood,…

Evening Standard

UK flights to and from Middle East remain suspended until Monday, airlines say

Iran reportedly targeted countries across the region with missiles after the US and Israel launched military action against it.

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