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What do Netanyahu and Trump really want in Iran? – podcast
By March 4, 2026

Who’s calling the shots in the US-Israeli war on Iran? Chief Middle East correspondent Emma Graham-Harrison and international security correspondent Jason Burke reportWho decided to attack Iran this weekend? And who will decide how this war proceeds?Th…

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Pentagon names four of six US soldiers killed in Iranian strike on Kuwait base
ByAbené Clayton March 4, 2026

Trump said service members killed were ‘true American patriots’ but warned more US deaths in Iran war likelyThe US Department of Defense on Tuesday identified four of the six American soldiers who were killed Sunday during a drone strike on a US base i…

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US troops were told war on Iran was ‘all part of God’s divine plan’, watchdog alleges
BySara Braun March 3, 2026

Religious freedom group says 200 troops sent complaints of superiors using extremist Christian rhetoric to justify warUS military commanders have been invoking extremist Christian rhetoric about biblical “end times” to justify involvement in the Iran w…

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Officials say fire caused by drone strike on US consulate in Dubai has been extinguished
ByAnna Betts March 3, 2026

No injuries have been reported in the strike and fire, Dubai’s media office said on TuesdayAuthorities have put down ‌a limited fire near ⁠the US consulate in Dubai due to a drone strike, with no injuries reported, according to Dubai’s media offic…

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Dubai influencers’ lives of luxury interrupted by Iran strikes: ‘The image of safety has been shattered’
ByAlaina Demopoulos March 3, 2026

Contradicting images of parties and war flooded feeds after Iran targeted Gulf states in retaliation for US-Israeli attacksMike Babayan was in a hookah lounge when he heard the explosion on Saturday night. Dubai – a gilded playground for the ultra-rich…

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Shadow of Iraq war lies over Westminster as MPs consider US-Israeli attack on Iran
ByAlexandra Topping and Aletha Adu March 3, 2026

Despite rebukes from Donald Trump, many MPs back Keir Starmer’s stance so far, and say lessons from conflict in Iraq must not be forgotten Calvin Bailey keeps his Iraq medal, issued to members of the British armed forces who served as part of Operation…

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Middle East attacks intensify as Trump says he rejects Iran’s attempt to talk
ByJason Burke in Jerusalem and William Christou in Beirut March 3, 2026

US president claims ‘they want to talk. I said: Too Late!’, while Rubio threatens the ‘hardest hits are yet to come’US-Israel war on Iran – live updatesIsrael and the US intensified their attacks on Iran on Tuesday, launching waves of strikes targeting…

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Trump says he fears Iran’s next leader could be ‘as bad as the previous person’
ByDeborah Cole in Berlin and Sam Jones in Madrid March 3, 2026

US president suggests worst-case result of assassination would be regime change that fails to relieve repressionUS-Israel war on Iran – live updatesDonald Trump said his biggest fear in the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran would be regime chan…

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UK borrowing costs jump again on fears Iran conflict will curb growth
ByPhillip Inman March 3, 2026

Investors suspect rising oil and gas costs will stoke inflation and delay cuts in interest ratesUK borrowing costs jumped for a second day on Tuesday as the potentially damaging effects of the Iran conflict spooked investors concerned that growth will …

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British boy back in UK after being stranded in Dubai airport amid airstrikes
ByNadeem Badshah March 3, 2026

Ahmad Ali, 12, from Wiltshire, spent three nights in the airport while travelling back from PakistanUS-Israel war on Iran – live updatesBusiness live – latest updatesA British boy who spent three nights stranded in Dubai airport is among the latest tou…

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