Are U.S. and Israel on the Same Page in Mideast Wars?
President Trump has voiced his frustration with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, but it is not clear how able he is to rein in Israeli military action.
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Iran war: who is fighting and why?
Arch-enemies Israel and Iran have returned to active confrontation while Donald Trump tries to present himself as mediatorMiddle East crisis – live updatesIsrael and Iran have returned to active war for the first time since a ceasefire was agreed two m…
Lebanon’s president refuses to meet Netanyahu until war ends – as it happened
This live blog is now closed. For the latest, read more of our coverage on the Middle East conflict here. Iranian media is reporting that there were no immediate casualties following apparent Israeli strikes on the Karun petrochemical plant in Mahshahr…
Israel and Iran exchange strikes as Middle East crisis threatens to escalate
Attacks raise fears of return to full-scale regional war and come after Trump says ‘I call all the shots’, not NetanyahuMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe Israeli military has launched airstrikes on Iran after the Iranians fired missiles at northern …
Iran Fires Missiles at Israel for First Time Since April Cease-Fire
Israel had struck the outskirts of the Lebanese capital, Beirut, earlier on Sunday, prompting Iran to retaliate.
Israel Bombs Beirut Outskirts as Fighting With Hezbollah Escalates
U.S. efforts for a truce in Lebanon appear to have stalled. Israel accused Hezbollah of firing at Israeli territory. Iran swiftly retaliated.
Iran launches missiles at Israel in response to strikes on Beirut
Tehran official had promised ‘decisive and painful’ reply to Israeli bombing of apartment buildings in Beirut’s southern suburbsMiddle East crisis – live updatesIran launched missiles at Israel on Sunday in response to Israeli strikes on Beirut’s south…
Trump reportedly tells Netanyahu not to retaliate against Iran – as it happened
This blog is now closed – our live coverage of the Middle East crisis continues hereDonald Trump also aggressively pushed back against claims that he broke a key campaign promise to keep the US out of new foreign conflicts.“Well, well, first of all, I …
Israel Criticises Pakistan’s Mediation Role, Warns of Gulf Security Threats
His Excellency Yaniv Revach with Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shri Mohan YadavIsrael’s Consul General in Mumbai, Yaniv Revach, has voiced strong dissatisfaction with Pakistan’s mediation role in the ongoing US–Iran ceasefire talks, stressing that Israel does not trust Islamabad. He confirmed that negotiations are close to an agreement but warned that Iran’s continued missile and drone
US Downs Iranian Drones As Gulf And Lebanon Fronts Escalate
The United States military has intercepted and destroyed two Iranian attack drones in the Strait of Hormuz, marking a sharp escalation in hostilities across West Asia. According to US Central Command, the drones posed an immediate hazard to international maritime traffic, prompting American forces to engage and neutralise them on Saturday.The incident highlights the fragility of the ceasefire