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Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in US-Israeli airstrike – video report
ByMiddle East and north Africa | The Guardian March 1, 2026

Iranian leader was killed during US-Israeli strikes on Saturday. Iranian state media confirmed the death of Khamenei, 86, after initially denying the reports. Footage from Iran showed people celebrating or mourning the announcementAyatollah Ali Khamene…

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Smoke rises over Tehran on second day of US-Israeli strikes – video
ByMiddle East and north Africa | The Guardian March 1, 2026

Plumes of smoke rose above Tehran and explosions could be heard across the city on day two of US-Israeli strikes on Iran. In a statement the Israel Defense Forces said the country’s air force was striking targets ‘in the heart of Tehran’. The strikes c…

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‘We thought it was fireworks’: Dubai’s luxury seekers shaken by Iranian missiles
ByPjotr Sauer March 1, 2026

Authorities seek to reassure visitors after tourists at five-star resorts had to shelter in underground car parksUS-Israel war on Iran – latest updatesThe weekend began as it often does in Dubai. By late morning on Saturday, the beach clubs on Palm Jum…

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UK personnel just 200 metres away from Iranian missile strike
ByDan Sabbagh Defence and security editor March 1, 2026March 1, 2026

British forces in Bahrain and Iraq being drawn into Iran conflict in defence of civilian sites and military assetsUS-Israeli attack on Iran – live updatesThree hundred British personnel were within 200 metres (650ft) of an Iranian missile and drone str…

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Death toll from school bombing in southern Iran reportedly rises to 165
ByTess McClure March 1, 2026March 1, 2026

Strike on girls’ elementary school in Minab killed 165 people and injured 96 others, according to Iranian state mediaUS-Israel war on Iran – latest updatesThe death toll from a missile strike on a girls’ school in southern Iran has risen to 165, accord…

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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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More than 100 children reportedly killed in school bombing in Iran – video
ByMiddle East and north Africa | The Guardian March 1, 2026

Footage released by Iran’s state media show the aftermath of a school building in the south of the country reportedly destroyed by US and Israeli strikes. At least 100 children had been killed in the strike on Shajareh Tayyebeh girls’ school in Minab, …

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Trump is accelerating the world’s slow drift from dollar dominance | Heather Stewart
ByHeather Stewart March 1, 2026

Aggression feeds a sense that the US is operating outside global norms and helps to fuel a more complex currency outlookWhat the US-Israeli attacks on Iran mean for oil pricesDonald Trump’s attack on Iran, with its puerile Pentagon nametag, Operation E…

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Few will mourn leader of ‘evil’ regime Ali Khamenei, says UK defence secretary
ByRowena Mason Whitehall editor March 1, 2026

John Healey says there is ‘real and rising threat’ from Iran as US and Israeli military action divides political opinionUS-Israel war on Iran – latest updatesThe UK defence secretary has said few will mourn Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, whose de…

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