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Escalating war in the Middle East: Ask our world affairs editor anything

ASK ME ANYTHING: The Independent’s world affairs editor Sam Kiley is in Tel Aviv to explain what the latest US-Iran escalation means for Israel, Tehran, and the wider Middle East – and to answer your questions on where this growing conflict goes next

The Independent UK

Stocks falter but avoid sell-off after US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites

The FTSE 100 index closed down 16.61 points, 0.2%, at 8,758.04.

Evening Standard

How might the US-Iran conflict escalate? Expert Q&A

On Sunday June 22, Donald Trump announced that several of Iran’s most important nuclear facilities had been “completely obliterated” and that the country’s nuclear weapons programme had been crippled. Iran denied this and vowed to retaliate. The Iranian parliament has already given approval to closing the strait of Hormuz, a…

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At June’s Nato summit, just keeping Donald Trump in the room will be seen as a victory

When Nato leaders meet for their annual summit in The Hague on Wednesday June 25, all eyes will be on Donald Trump. Not only is the 47th president of the United States less committed to the alliance than any of his predecessors in Nato’s 76-year history. But he has also…

The Conversation

The Strait of Hormuz is a vital route for oil. Closing it could backfire on Iran

The war between Israel and Iran has raised concerns that Iran could try to close the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most important oil chokepoint

The Independent UK

Major Escalation In Middle East Tensions Places Crosshairs On Direxion's Palantir-Focused Bull And Bear Funds

In a stunning move, President Donald Trump recently made arguably his most consequential decision by involving American forces in Israel's military campaign against Iran. On Saturday evening, the U.S. launched attacks on key Iranian nuclear sites, prompting a response by Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi that all options to defend…

Benzinga

'Missiles Are Landing In The Heart Of Israeli High Tech' Says CEO But $200M-Backed Startups Dream And Sentra Stay Operational

In early June, a missile struck the apartment of Ron Reiter, co-founder and chief technology officer of cybersecurity startup Sentra, just five minutes from the company's new headquarters in Tel Aviv. Several floors of the 44-story building were destroyed, but Sentra's operations have remained active, The Wall Street Journal reports.

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How will Iran’s embattled supreme leader respond to US strikes?

ANALYSIS: Seemingly sheltering in a bunker with limited access to the outside world, Ayatollah Khamenei has shrinking options available, writes chief international correspondent Bel Trew

The Independent UK

Explained: How much can Putin really aid Iran’s war effort?

Kremlin may be reluctant to assist Tehran amid ongoing war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

Iran Vows to Send '50,000 American Soldiers Home in Coffins' in Chilling Threat Over Israel Conflict

Iran has issued a chilling warning, vowing to send '50,000 American soldiers home in coffins' if the United States intensifies its involvement in the escalating Iran-Israel conflict. The threat comes in response to recent US airstrikes targeting Iranian nuclear facilities.

International Business Times UK

Israel kills at least 43 Palestinians in Gaza, including aid seekers

Among the dozens killed are 20 aid seekers, as NGO warns Israel is also deliberately blocking energy access.

Al Jazeera

Briton injured in Iran strike on Israel as RAF evacuates dozens

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The Independent UK

Where Is Iran's Uranium? Questions Abound After US Strikes

After President Donald Trump bragged US strikes had "obliterated" Iran's nuclear capabilities, officials cautioned it was still too soon to assess the impact on the country's nuclear programme.

International Business Times

US, Israeli strikes on Iran nuclear sites: How big are radiation risks?

The attacks on Iran’s nuclear enrichment facilities have not increased radioactivity so far.

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The Independent UK

British nationals evacuated from Israel as Iran conflict continues

David Lammy also confirmed that one British national in Israel had been injured during Iranian missile attacks and had been offered consular support.

Evening Standard

RAF airlifts first British nationals from Israel as' shelter in place' warning issued to those in Qatar as air space closed

First evacuations take place amid escalating tensions in Middle East as David Lammy confirms that one British national had been injured during Iranian missile attacks

The Independent UK

CNN presenter in dramatic Israel rooftop evacuation

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The Independent UK

First evacuation flight takes off as 1,000 Britons seek escape from Israel war zone

Foreign secretary tells MPs the Middle East faces a ‘perilous moment’

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The Independent UK

CNN’s Anderson Cooper flees set on air amid incoming missile threat in Israel: ‘We should probably go’

Anchor says missile alerts are ‘something that many here in Tel Aviv have gotten used to over the last 10 or 11 days’

Al Jazeera

UK to ban Palestine Action, police clash with group’s supporters in London

British government will use antiterrorism laws to ban campaign organisation in wake of damage to planes by activists.

The Independent UK

How the Israel-Iran conflict became a battleground for apocalyptic religious extremes

COMMENT: With both evangelical Christians in US and mullahs in Iran believing in the End of Times, religious fervour is playing a crucial role in the background of the Iran-Israel conflict, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

The National (Scotland)

Israeli troops kill at least 39 Palestinians in Gaza, including near aid hubs

Israeli troops have killed at least 39 people in the Gaza Strip in the last day

The Independent UK

Voices: This is a good moment for Israel to be magnanimous and stop the war with Iran

COMMENT: In tandem with the US military, Israel has dealt Iran a heavy blow. Rather than risk reprisal attacks and further escalation across the Middle East, it should take the win and declare a ceasefire – but it will have to make the first move, says Alon Pinkas

The Guardian - UK

‘Helpless and trapped’: political prisoners stuck in Tehran jail with no way to flee bombings

Families of detained activists talk of their fear and confusion as Israeli missiles strike Evin prison in Iran

The Conversation

Iran is considering closing the strait of Hormuz – why this would be a major escalation

Faced with the prospect of continuing Israeli airstrikes and further American involvement, Iran’s parliament has reportedly approved plans to close the strait of Hormuz.

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