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Trump’s Iran war is holding him hostage | Sidney Blumenthal
BySidney Blumenthal March 30, 2026

If there is any consistency to Trump’s policy, it is a series of frantic attempts to justify his original blunder and extricate himself from its dire consequencesDonald Trump has lost his Iran war. He is the Iranian hostage. Unlike the US embassy perso…

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How could the US forcibly reopen the strait of Hormuz and what are the risks?
BySaeed Shah in Islamabad March 30, 2026

US ground troops have arrived in the Middle East but military options to open the strait risk strong retaliation from Iran Middle East crisis – live updatesThe arrival of American ground invasion forces in the Middle East over the weekend provides Dona…

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Trump is contemplating the sheer folly of boots on the ground in Iran. How did it come to this? | Simon Tisdall
BySimon Tisdall March 29, 2026

After the anguish of Iraq and Afghanistan, it’s almost unthinkable the US would again send troops to the Middle East – but its president is desperate and narcissisticConcern is justifiably growing that a cornered Donald Trump will send US ground troops…

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Israel expands invasion of southern Lebanon – as it happened
ByRick Goodman March 29, 2026March 30, 2026

This live blog has now closed. Our coverage of the US-Israel war on Iran and the wider crisis in the Middle East continues hereIran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, has condemned Israel’s killing of three journalists in Lebanon on Saturday.On his Te…

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Houthi forces enter Iran conflict with missile attacks on Israeli military sites
ByJulian Borger, senior international correspondent March 28, 2026March 29, 2026

Escalation represents dangerous spread of war and brings threat of even more damage to the global economyMiddle East crisis – live updatesParents of Iran school bombing victims describe their worst dayThe US-Israeli war with Iran has expanded with the …

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Israel reports first missile attack from Yemen after Rubio says war to end in ‘weeks’
ByJason Burke March 27, 2026March 28, 2026

Missile fired from Yemen the first since the Iran war began, raising concerns Iran-aligned Houthis joining the conflictMiddle East crisis – live updatesIsrael said on Saturday it had detected a missile fired from Yemen, the first since the Iran war beg…

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I am not paying American war taxes this year. Will you join me? | Clara Vondrich
ByClara Vondrich March 26, 2026

War tax resistance has a venerable tradition dating back to days before the US was even born. It’s time to revive this traditionMore than $20bn. That’s roughly the cost of our military operation in Iran to date.Tax day is a month away. If you’re like m…

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The Maga divide over Iran – podcast
By March 25, 2026

Andrew Roth on why the war on Iran is unpopular with the US public and what it means for Maga insidersAndrew Roth, the Guardian’s global affairs correspondent based in Washington DC, says reporting on the US and Israeli war on Iran gives you “whiplash”…

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The Guardian view on the Iran war: energy, markets and a dangerous illusion | Editorial
ByEditorial March 24, 2026

Markets and the Treasury are pricing a quick exit. Without a credible political endgame, Donald Trump cannot deliver oneWhatever else Donald Trump’s “pause” is, it is not a ceasefire. Iranian barrages targeted Israel, Gulf Arab states and northern Iraq…

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Ella Baron on Donald Trump’s peace negotiations with Iran – cartoon
ByElla Baron March 24, 2026

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