A new Ayatollah to be chosen within days, Iran’s Foreign Minister says
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Day: March 2, 2026
Trump goes to war despite professed aversion to foreign entanglements, particularly in the Mideast
President Donald Trump has taken the United States into war with Iran despite decades of self-professed aversion to foreign entanglements, particularly in the Middle East, and repeated pledges to focus primarily on the Western Hemisphere with an “Ameri…
The horror story at Beit Shemesh where an Iranian missile evaded Israel’s formidable defences
It is an image that will haunt very many people across Israel. A corner of Beit Shemesh, flattened by an Iranian missile; a synagogue destroyed; people killed while they sought refuge in a bomb shelter.
Trump vows to ‘avenge’ deaths of US troops & unleash ‘punishing blow’ to Iran as he warns regime again to lay down arms
DONALD Trump has issued a chilling warning to Iran as he vows to avenge the death of three US troops. Speaking in a six-minute video on Truth Social, Trump said “hundreds” of targets in Iran have been neutralised – including nine warships – and the “en…
Tanker hit off coast of Oman
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards claimed responsibility for attacks on multiple oil tankers, including the Skylight off the coast of Oman.
UAE stock markets close, trading halted by Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and the Dubai Financial Market for two days amid Iran–US–Israel war fallout
The UAE has shut its Dubai and Abu Dhabi stock markets for two days, March 2-3, 2026, due to escalating Iran-US-Israel conflict fallout. This unprecedented move follows Iranian retaliatory strikes, disrupting regional business and investor confidence. …
Iran taps general linked to 1994 Buenos Aires Jewish center bombing as new IRGC chief
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Iran strikes ‘narrowly missed’ British armed forces, Keir Starmer says in update as he all
Prime Minister confirms UK not involved in offensive strikes on Iran but has granted US permission to use British bases for defensive operations as 200,000 Britons remain at risk across Middle East
6 Injured In Jerusalem After Iran Missile Barrage: Report
Israel’s Magen David Adom emergency services said they were treating six people with injuries in the Jerusalem area on Sunday after the latest salvo of missiles fired from Iran.
Iran retaliates for killing of supreme leader, threatening regional security
Iran has sent hundreds of missiles and drones across the region this weekend. The government claims it is only targeting U.S. military sites and personnel, but strikes are much more widespread.