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'US, Israel will have complete control of Iran skies in few days,' says Pentagon chief

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday claimed that American and Israeli forces were moving swiftly to dominate Iranian airspace, while acknowledging that some incoming drones and missiles could still evade interception.

The Times of India

Iris Dena: What to know about Iran’s ‘prize ship’ sunk by US torpedo

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The Independent UK

‘We’re not at war right now’: House Speaker Johnson makes stunning claim after Trump’s barrage on Iran

Johnson says he opposes a resolution to rein in Trump’s military power amid the campaign in Iran

The Independent UK

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US Troops Ask Why Iran War Has No Live Coverage When Iraq Had Round-the-Clock Feeds

US service members question absence of live footage from Iran strikes. No ground troops, internet blackouts and media restrictions explain the gap.

International Business Times UK

Pete Hegseth says Iranian regime is ‘toast’ as US expands military offensive

The Pentagon chief claims Tehran ‘cannot outlast’ US as strikes intensify and civilian toll climbs

The Guardian - US

Iran is putting pressure on the US-UK ‘special relationship’ – but it has survived worse over the years

The so-called “special relationship” between the UK and the US appears to be at its lowest ebb for decades. As he sat alongside the German chancellor, Friedrich Merz, at a White House press call on March 3, Donald Trump bitterly criticised Keir Starmer for his refusal to let the US…

The Conversation

Pete Hegseth says US is ‘investigating’ deadly strike on girls’ school in Iran

US defense secretary was evasive when asked about the airstrike that Iranian officials say killed at least 165 students

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Justifications for war multiply at White House

The Trump administration is trying to justify its decision to bomb Iran, but the panoply of voices muddles the message.

Roll Call

Hegseth says US 'can't stop everything' that Iran fires even as he asserts air dominance

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. is quickly gaining air superiority over Iran but the U.S. can't stop all air attacks

The Independent UK

Hegseth lambasts ‘fake news’ over the deaths of US military members in Iran conflict

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared to suggest reporting on the deaths of US troops in the Iran conflict is the media “trying to make Donald Trump look bad”.

The Independent UK

US Officials Question 'Makeshift' Facility in Kuwait After Troop Deaths Despite Pentagon Saying They Were 'Fortified'

Six US service members were killed in an Iranian drone strike on a tactical operations centre in Kuwait, with military officials questioning Pentagon claims that the facility was adequately fortified.

International Business Times UK

US kills Iranian leader who plotted to assassinate Trump

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The Independent UK

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Reason

Sri Lanka says an Iranian warship has sunk off its coast in the Indian Ocean

Sri Lanka’s navy has rescued 32 people after an Iranian warship sank in international waters near the island

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The Independent UK

US investigating strike on girls’ school that killed 160, Hegseth says

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The Independent UK

US ‘can’t stop everything’ says Pete Hegseth as he gives new timeline for war

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The Guardian - UK

US submarine sinks Iranian warship as conflict spreads beyond Middle East

Frigate goes down off Sri Lanka as Washington and Israel step up their offensive and promise to hit ‘deeper’ targets in Iran

The Independent UK

Hegseth proclaims ‘America is winning’ during Pentagon briefing on Iran war: Live updates

Hegseth also criticized the media for not focusing on the US successes

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International Business Times UK

'Trump Ep–' Viral Claim Alleges Trump Named Iran War 'Epic Fury' to Outrank 'Epstein' in Searches

A satirical post falsely linking 'Operation Epic Fury' to SEO conspiracy theories went viral, highlighting how misinformation spreads during political tensions.

The Independent UK

‘President Trump got the last laugh’: Hegseth says Iranian leader who planned assassination attempt was killed in US strike

‘We are only four days into this, and the results have been incredible,’ says Defense Secretary

International Business Times UK

US Troops Report Being Told Iran War Is 'God's Divine Plan' and Trump Was 'Anointed by Jesus'

More than 200 complaints from US service members say some commanders used extremist Christian language to frame the Iran war as part of 'God's divine plan,' citing biblical prophecy.

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Pete Hegseth’s insane apocalypse fantasies fed to confused troops, commanders say its time to kickstart Armageddon

Pete Hegseth is out of his mind. The newly christened “Secretary of War” has a head full of truly bonkers beliefs that sound more like the stuff you’d hear from a crazy person screaming on a street corner than a powerful government official.

The Times of India

US troops say Iran war briefings invoked Armageddon, the return of Jesus: Report

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The Independent UK

Commander claimed Trump was ‘anointed by Jesus to cause Armageddon’ to justify Iran strikes: Complaint

Military leader told NCOs that assault on Tehran was ‘all part of God’s divine plan,’ complaint alleges

Axios

Trump officials' briefing to Congress on Iran derided as "bullsh*t" by Democrats

Republicans and Democrats alike pressed briefers about plans to evacuate Americans stuck in the Middle East.

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