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Trump’s inner circle shifted view to support limited, one-off strike on Iran nuclear sites
ByHugo Lowell June 22, 2025

As Trump considered striking Iran, some advisers adjusted public arguments to suggest quick bombing runUS strikes Iran – follow it liveExplainer: What is Iran’s Fordow nuclear site and why was a US strike needed?US lawmakers respond to attack on IranDo…

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Cheering support and instant condemnation: US lawmakers respond to attack on Iran
ByGuardian staff June 22, 2025June 22, 2025

Ro Khanna and Bernie Sanders denounced the decision to launch attack, while most Republicans praised the actionUS strikes Iran – follow it liveAmerican politicians reacted to the news of the US bombing of nuclear targets in Iran with a mix of cheering …

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Outcome of Israel’s war with Iran is uncertain even if US joins conflict
ByPeter Beaumont June 21, 2025

American involvement is not guaranteed to secure Israel’s objectives – and may lead to unintended consequencesMiddle East crisis live: latest news updatesIsrael’s assault on Iran, including its nuclear and ballistic weapons programme, is unlikely to se…

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Iran says diplomacy with US only possible if Israeli aggression stops
ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor June 20, 2025June 20, 2025

Foreign minister Abbas Araghchi says he supports more talks with European counterparts despite lack of progressIran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, has said that his country is ready for more diplomacy with the US only if Israel’s war on his countr…

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Elizabeth Warren demands answers over reports of $500m deal for controversial Gaza Health Foundation
ByAndrew Roth in Washington June 20, 2025

Senator from Massachusetts questions state department’s redirection of $500m to troubled organizationUS politics live – latest updatesElizabeth Warren has confronted the US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, over reports that the state department is cons…

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America is sleepwalking into another unnecessary war | Eli Clifton and Eldar Mamedov
ByEli Clifton and Eldar Mamedov June 18, 2025

Here we are, on the brink of another Middle East conflict with Iran – one that was entirely preventableAs the United States inches closer to direct military confrontation with Iran, it is critical to recognize how avoidable this escalation has been. “W…

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America is sleepwalking into another unnecessary war | Eli Clifton and Eldar Mamedov
ByEli Clifton and Eldar Mamedov June 18, 2025

Here we are, on the brink of another Middle East conflict with Iran – one that was entirely preventableAs the United States inches closer to direct military confrontation with Iran, it is critical to recognize how avoidable this escalation has been. “W…

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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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Trump to leave G7 summit early and return to Washington – as it happened
ByJohana Bhuiyan (now); Lucy Campbell, Marina Dunbar and Charlie Moloney (earlier) June 16, 2025June 17, 2025

This blog is now closed. You can follow our Middle East live blog hereTrump to leave G7 summit early over escalating Israel-Iran conflictA federal judge is set to consider on Monday whether to extend an order blocking President Donald Trump’s plan to b…

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