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‘This is a needless war’: Americans share their thoughts on the US-Israel attacks on Iran
BySara Braun March 5, 2026

The Guardian asked US readers about the military action in Iran – their responses were largely disapprovingAs hundreds of civilians and some US service members have been killed in the aftermath of the 28 February strike against Iran by the United State…

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‘There’s no safe place any more’: inside Tehran under attack – photo essay
ByStefanie Glinski, photographs by Mohammad Mohsenifar March 5, 2026

Photojournalist Stefanie Glinski speaks to Iranian photographer Mohammad Mohsenifar, who has been documenting the attacks on the Iranian capital over the past weekIranians woke up on Thursday to a new round of explosions in Tehran, on the sixth day of …

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HSBC, Nationwide and Coventry raise rates on fixed mortgages amid Middle East crisis
ByRupert Jones March 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Experts say Iran war could cause energy price shock that pushes up UK inflation, in turn forcing up interest ratesHSBC, Nationwide and Coventry building societies are the first big UK lenders to announce an increase in rates on their fixed mortgage dea…

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Iranian Kurdish Forces Say They May Enter Iran. Who Are the Kurds?
ByRaja Abdulrahim March 5, 2026March 6, 2026

Spread across Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey, the ethnic group of 40 million has long sought, and fought for, greater autonomy.

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Map shows how big Iran is compared with the 50 US states
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 5, 2026

Iran is roughly the same size as Alaska, 2.5 times the size of Texas and covers about one-sixth of the US land area.

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While US encourages Kurds to attack Iran, history serves darker warning
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 5, 2026

Kurds weigh Washington's push for a rebellion on Iranian soil against a history of betrayals and pragmatic alliances.

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Missiles fired by US, Israel hit two schools near Tehran: Iranian media
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 5, 2026

The latest attack comes six days after the deadliest single one during the war on Iran, which killed 165 people.

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Israel puts a target on the back of the rules-based order
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 5, 2026

Israel suggests those seeking to enforce international law on Gaza will meet the fate of a destroyed Iranian warship.

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Finalissima, F1 races: Middle East conflict disrupts global sports events
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 5, 2026

With tournaments postponed and players stranded away from home, major sport events have been struck by crisis and chaos.

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Barrage of Iranian missiles target Qatar
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 5, 2026

A wave of loud missile explosions was heard over the skies of Doha on Thursday.

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