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UK terror threat level under review amid Iran strikes, defence secretary says

John Healey said the UK’s ‘vigilance is high’ amid the Middle East crisis

The Independent UK

Netanyahu says strikes on Iran 'will only intensify'; thanks US for backing Israel's long-standing goal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed that the strikes on Iran "will only intensify" in the coming days. In a video statement released on Sunday, Netanyahu also expressed his condolences for the families that fell victim to Iran's strikes on Israel.

The Times of India

Trump allies defend US-Israel strikes on Iran as Democrats call it a ‘war of choice’

Senators Tom Cotton and Lindsey Graham defend attack while Democrats say administration must answer vital questions

The Guardian - US

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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

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

Celebration or grief? Khamenei’s death brings contrasting emotions in Iran

Some publicly mourn leader’s demise but videos also show jubilant response after violent crackdown in January

The Guardian - UK

US military says three of its service members killed in Iran operation

Five additional personnel have been reported seriously wounded as part of Operation Epic Fury, US military said

The Guardian - US

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Trump and Netanyahu’s attack on Iran is an illegal act of aggression

Their actions are no different from Putin’s invasion of Ukraine or Rwandan president Paul Kagame’s invasion of the Democratic Republic of Congo

The Guardian - US

Iran says interim leadership is functioning; hints at new leader appointment 'in a day or two'

Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday announced that a new interim leadership council has formally begun functioning. This comes after the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US and Israeli strikes.

The Times of India

Ali Khamenei's voyage: from boy cleric to Iran's man with the final word

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei built Iran into a powerful force that spread its military influence across the Middle East during a 36-year reign as supreme leader that ended under a barrage of bombs on Saturday.

Radio France Internationale

‘Demon of our times eliminated’: Iran’s exiled prince Raza Pahlavi on Khamenei's death

Exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi declared the Islamic Republic nearing its end following supreme leader Khamenei's reported death in US-Israeli strikes. He warned against appointing a successor, deeming it illegitimate and urging officials to surrender power to the people. Pahlavi called for a "Lion and Sun Revolution" and appealed to…

The Times of India

Riyadh’s secret plea: Saudi crown prince reportedly pressed US for military action against Iran

As Iran mourns the death of its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, fresh details have surfaced about Saudi Arabia’s alleged behind-the-scenes role in the US strike on Iran. A report by The Washington Post claims that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held multiple private calls with US President Donald…

The Times of India

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.

Evening Standard

UK personnel just 200 metres away from Iranian missile strike

British forces in Bahrain and Iraq being drawn into Iran conflict in defence of civilian sites and military assets

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Death toll from school bombing in southern Iran reportedly rises to 165

Strike on girls’ elementary school in south of Iran has killed 148 people and injured 95 others, according to Iran state media

Evening Standard

British troops shoot down Iranian drone as missiles land yards from UK forces

Hundreds of British service personnel faced near misses in Bahrain and Iraq as Tehran unleashed 25 waves of strikes across the Middle East

The Guardian - UK

US and Israel launch new wave of attacks on Iran amid threat of escalation

Trump threatens Tehran with force ‘never seen before’ if it pursues retaliation after Khamenei’s death

The Independent UK

Afghanistan claims it thwarted Pakistani airstrike on Bagram Air Base in ‘open war’

Pakistan accuses Afghanistan's Taliban government of harbouring militant factions that launch attacks against its territory

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The Times of India

'Crumbling empire’: What Khamenei said about US in his last public speech

As Iran and much of the world reels from the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in joint US–Israel strikes early Sunday, his final public speech has come under spotlight. Delivered on February 17, just over ten days ago, Khamenei’s address included sharp warnings against the United States and…

The Guardian - US

US contractors in Kuwait decry meager bunkers and pay cuts amid Iran war: ‘We’re treated as expendable’

Employees say they have heard little from major defense contractor V2X Inc about safety and evacuation protocols

The Times of India

US-Israel stikes on Iran: Tehran fired missiles towards UK bases in Cyprus, says defence secretary

Iran fired two missiles towards Cyprus, where the UK has military bases, with Defence Secretary John Healey stating the attacks showed indiscriminate retaliation. He confirmed UK military personnel were near missile strikes in Bahrain, emphasizing the need for Iran to halt its actions and weapons programs.

The Guardian - UK

Few will mourn leader of ‘evil’ regime Ali Khamenei, says UK defence secretary

John Healey warns of ‘very real and rising threat’ from Tehran as US and Israeli military action divides political opinion

The Times of India

Who is Ayatollah Alireza Arafi? Iran’s interim Supreme Leader after Khamenei’s death

Iran has appointed Ayatollah Alireza Arafi as interim supreme leader following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Arafi, a seasoned cleric with deep ties to the establishment, faces the immense task of navigating regional tensions and internal instability. His elevation signifies a crucial leadership transition, testing Iran's political resilience as…

The Times of India

'Help has now arrived': Netanyahu sends message to Iran citizens, warns of more strikes against 'terrorist regime'

In the wake of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei's death in a joint US-Israel strike, Netanyahu warned to hit thousands of targets, framing the moment as a historic window for Iranians to challenge the regime. Reports describe coordinated operations targeting critical Iranian military hubs and infrastructure, aiming to dismantle the…

International Business Times

Iran State Media Confirms Khamenei Death As Tehran Retaliates And Region Braces For Escalation

State television confirms the supreme leader's death as the IRGC vows a "crushing response." Israeli defenses intercept incoming projectiles while U.S. forces move to heightened alert and oil prices rise amid escalating tensions.

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