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Military assets to provide ‘contingency support’ as PM repeats call for de-escalation after Iran’s retaliatory strikes

An Iranian lawmaker said closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint in the global energy trade, was under serious consideration.

The latest escalation in tensions between Israel and Iran is arguably the most significant among a slew of flare ups, involving both state and non-state actors, in West Asia in the last two years. Even if these conflicts have been seen as the spillover of the Gaza conflict, each one…

Analysts warn that targeting Iran's oil production and export facilities could drive prices to $80-$100 per barrel, leading to historic pump price increases in import-dependent nations like Turkey and Spain.

Iran has threatened to strike U.S. military assets in the Middle East if Washington continues supporting Israel during a deadly, fast-escalating war.

Ukraine said on Saturday it hoped the military escalation between Israel and Iran would not lead to a drop in aid to Kyiv, at a time when European support is stalling without US engagement.

There has been no immediate comment by the Israeli military or the GHF on Saturday’s Palestinian deaths.

Critics of war will be more reluctant to press for its end while missiles from Tehran are killing people in Tel Aviv

G7 will also be a platform for Canadian PM Carney to showcase his leadership at a time of economic, geopolitical shifts.