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Gulf states on verge of acting against Iran over ‘reckless’ strikes across region
ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor March 2, 2026

Meeting of six-country cooperation council says option to respond to attacks by Tehran remains on the tableUS-Israel war on Iran – live updatesGulf states, encouraged by Donald Trump, are on the verge of ending their neutrality in the war against Iran …

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US-Israel war on Iran dramatically expands across Middle East
ByJason Burke in Jerusalem and William Christou in Beirut March 2, 2026March 2, 2026

US allies in Gulf states come under attack from Iranian missiles and drones as three US fighter jets mistakenly shot down by KuwaitUS-Israel war on Iran – live updatesThe war in the Middle East triggered by the joint US and Israeli attack on Iran expan…

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How the Bombing of Iran Is Affecting Lebanon, Kuwait and Other Countries
ByAmelia Nierenberg March 2, 2026March 3, 2026

Fighting is spreading throughout the Middle East as Iran retaliates against a huge American-Israeli military campaign.

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3 U.S. Planes Are Shot Down in ‘Friendly Fire’ in Kuwait, U.S. Military Says
ByAaron Boxerman, Natan Odenheimer, Adam Rasgon, Malachy Browne and Amelia Nierenberg March 2, 2026March 3, 2026

Separately, a drone attack hit the U.S. Embassy compound in the Persian Gulf state, as Iran continues to target American assets across the Middle East.

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Iran death toll rises as Trump vows to continue operation: what we know so far on day three
ByGuardian staff March 2, 2026March 2, 2026

Hundreds have reportedly been killed in Iran since Saturday, while Trump says attacks could last for up to five weeksUS-Israel war on Iran – live updates Continue reading…

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Iran Strikes U.S. Military Facilities Across Gulf Region
ByDevon Lum and Haley Willis March 2, 2026

A Times analysis of satellite imagery and verified videos shows Iran found vulnerabilities in U.S. locations in the region.

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US and Israel launch new wave of attacks on Iran amid threat of escalation
ByJason Burke in Jerusalem March 1, 2026

Trump threatens Tehran with force ‘never seen before’ if it pursues retaliation after Khamenei’s deathUS-Israel war on Iran – latest updatesIsrael and the US have launched fresh waves of intensive attacks across Iran on the second day of their military…

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US contractors in Kuwait decry meager bunkers and pay cuts amid Iran war: ‘We’re treated as expendable’
ByKatie McQue March 1, 2026

Employees say they have heard little from major defense contractor V2X Inc about safety and evacuation protocolsEmployees of major defense contractor V2X Inc on US military bases in Kuwait say they lack adequate bunker facilities and have had their pa…

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Missile appears to fall in Qatar as Iran launches retaliatory strikes – video
ByGuardian staff February 28, 2026

Footage circulating on social media appears to show the moment a missile fell near a residential area in Doha. Qatar’s defence ministry said its air defences successfully intercepted several missiles. Explosions were reported in Gulf nat…

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Iran Hits Back Across the Mideast, Targeting U.S. Bases and Allies
ByAbdi Latif Dahir February 28, 2026March 1, 2026

Waves of retaliatory strikes were reported in Israel and across several Gulf countries on Saturday. The Emirati government said at least one person was killed from falling missile debris.

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