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The Guardian view on Trump’s apocalyptic threats: a sign not of strength, but of moral and strategic weakness | Editorial
ByEditorial April 6, 2026

An expletive-ridden post on social media shamed the office of the US president. Its substantive message, if acted on, would be a war crimeArticle 52 of the first additional protocol to the Geneva conventions prohibits attacks on civilian targets. It is…

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Trump threats cause dilemma for US officers: disobey orders or commit war crimes
ByJulian Borger, senior international correspondent April 6, 2026

Legal experts say attacking Iran’s infrastructure would constitute a war crime – but would military officers be held responsible?Middle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump’s threats to carry out mass bombing of civilian infrastructure in Iran presen…

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The world can’t wait for Donald Trump to leave office | Letters
ByGuardian staff April 6, 2026

Mary Evans, Aidan Walker and Ruth Baker on Simon Jenkins’ suggestion for how to deal with the US president Phoebe Merrick and John Spencer on religion and war, Rev Canon John Longuet-Higgins on Trump’s expletive-laden threat to Iran, and Diana Francis …

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Iran’s internet blackout is longest national shutdown since Arab spring
ByAisha Down April 6, 2026

Iranian authorities cut access to internet on 28 February leaving many with limited information about warIran’s internet shutdown, which began shortly after the first US-Israel strikes in late February, is now the longest national-scale blackout since …

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Talks to end Iran war appear to falter a day before Trump deadline
ByDan Sabbagh in Jerusalem April 6, 2026April 7, 2026

US president acknowledges ‘significant’ 10-point peace plan submitted by Tehran but says it is ‘not good enough’Middle East crisis – live updatesDiplomatic negotiations aimed at halting the war in the Middle East appeared to be faltering a day before a…

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Was Trump oblivious to the realities of Netanyahu’s promised ‘easy’ war on Iran?
ByPeter Beaumont Senior international correspondent April 6, 2026

Senior US officials consider the PM’s pitch to have been overblown, creating potentially far-reaching consequences for IsraelMiddle East crisis – live updatesWhen Benjamin Netanyahu arrived at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club on 29 December last year, th…

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How Middle East conflict is infiltrating the tight US Senate race in Michigan
ByTom Perkins April 6, 2026

Heated discourse over Israel and influencer Hasan Piker has created cracks between progressive and establishment Democratic candidates in key swing stateSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxA heated debate over c…

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Middle East crisis live: Iran warns of ‘devastating’ retaliation after Trump’s expletive-laden threats over strait of Hormuz
ByAdam Fulton April 6, 2026April 7, 2026

This blog is now closed – our live coverage continues hereA Japanese shipping firm said on Monday that an Indian-flagged tanker owned by its subsidiary had passed through the strait of Hormuz and was en route to India.A spokeswoman for Mitsui O.S.K. Li…

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Trump’s chaotic war on Iran has dragged into its sixth week because he is fighting an adversary he doesn’t understand | Nesrine Malik
ByNesrine Malik April 6, 2026

Ignorance and arrogance were his drivers. The idea that the regime plays by different rules, with its own goals, never occurred to himFive weeks. We are now five weeks in and entering the sixth week of the war on Iran. What was supposed to be a “precis…

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Trump news at a glance: president accused of ‘threatening possible war crimes’ in Iran post
ByGuardian staff April 6, 2026April 6, 2026

Chuck Schumer accuses president of ‘ranting like unhinged madman’ in threat to obliterate Iran’s power plants and bridges. Key US politics stories from 5 AprilDonald Trump has faced sharp criticism after threatening to wipe out Iran’s power plants and …

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