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Israeli forces kill 11 Palestinians awaiting food trucks, say Gaza officials
ByJason Burke June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

IDF ‘looking into’ incident in central Gaza, as over a hundred die in recent days near or along routes to distribution sitesMiddle East crisis – live updatesEleven Palestinians were killed early on Tuesday morning after Israeli forces opened fire on a …

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A Saudi journalist tweeted against the government – and was executed for ‘high treason’
ByStephanie Kirchgaessner June 18, 2025

The death of Turki al-Jasser was the first high-profile killing of a journalist since the 2018 murder of Jamal KhashoggiThe tweet posted by Saudi journalist Turki al-Jasser in 2014 was chillingly prescient: “The Arab writer can be easily killed by thei…

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A Saudi journalist tweeted against the government – and was executed for ‘high treason’
ByStephanie Kirchgaessner June 18, 2025

The death of Turki al-Jasser was the first high-profile killing of a journalist since the 2018 murder of Jamal KhashoggiThe tweet posted by Saudi journalist Turki al-Jasser in 2014 was chillingly prescient: “The Arab writer can be easily killed by thei…

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Trump claims Iran was ‘a few weeks away’ from nuclear weapon – as it happened
ByKate Lamb June 18, 2025June 19, 2025

This live blog is closedTrump undecided on joining war on Iran as Khamenei warns him not to attackBritish, German and French foreign ministers plan meeting with Iranian counterpartAnalysis: Israel’s assumption US would get drawn into Iran war is being …

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Israel’s gamble on force could push Iran to accelerate nuclear plans
ByEmma Graham-Harrison in Jerusalem June 18, 2025

Experts say the strikes have delayed Tehran’s bomb-making by months – but may undermine chances of a diplomatic solutionIn just a few days of war, Israel has killed more than a dozen of Iran’s top nuclear scientists, taken out much of its top military …

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Trump news at a glance: president tells Iran’s supreme leader he is ‘an easy target’ as US weighs options
ByGuardian staff June 17, 2025

US president demanded ‘unconditional surrender’ from Tehran as Israel’s war on Iran appeared to reach crucial moment – key US politics stories from Tuesday at a glanceDonald Trump boosted speculation over whether the US could become involved in Israel’…

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Trump swats US intelligence reports on Iran’s nuclear threat to align with Israel
ByAndrew Roth in Washington June 17, 2025

President has dismissed verdict by handpicked spy chief, Tulsi Gabbard, that Iran is not developing nuclear weaponsTulsi Gabbard, the US director of national intelligence, delivered a concise verdict during congressional testimony this March: the intel…

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Israel-Iran conflict at critical juncture as Trump demands Tehran’s ‘unconditional surrender’
ByJulian Borgerin Jaffa, Patrick Wintour and Peter Walker in Banff June 17, 2025June 17, 2025

US president triggers speculation about American military involvement after five days of Israeli bombing and retaliatory Iranian missile strikesIsrael’s war on Iran appeared to be approaching a pivotal moment on Tuesday night after five days of bombing…

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‘What if the strikes hit us on the highway?’: Thousands flee Tehran amid bombardment
ByWilliam Christou, Deepa Parent and Shah Meer Baloch June 17, 2025

Fearful residents endure fraught journeys out of Iranian capital as Israel issues evacuation order Middle East crisis – live updatesThe Israel-Iran war in maps, videos and satellite imagesAs Farhad* and his friends left Tehran, they had plenty of time …

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The Guardian view on Gaza’s engineered famine: stop arming the slaughter – or lose the rule of law | Editorial
ByEditorial June 17, 2025

As Palestinians starve amid the rubble, western governments defend Israel, fund armed aid and dismantle the very rules they claim to upholdGaza’s cries have been drowned out by Israel’s strikes on Iran, and the diplomatic pressure on Benjamin Neta…

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