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UAE targeted with missiles and drones – as it happened
ByAdam Fulton March 27, 2026March 28, 2026

This blog is closed. Follow our new liveblog hereMore now on India slashing taxes on diesel and petrol amid the global disruption in energy supplies: finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the move would “provide protection to consumers from rise in …

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IRGC naval commander killed in Israeli strike was hardliner who understood power of strait of Hormuz
ByJason Burke March 26, 2026

Alireza Tangsiri oversaw technology now used to threaten strategic waterway and goaded Trump to attack oil-export hub Kharg Island Middle East crisis – live updatesAlireza Tangsiri, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) naval commander who was k…

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Trump extends deadline for Iran to open strait of Hormuz by 10 days
ByJason Burke in London and David Smith in Washington March 26, 2026March 27, 2026

President claims talks with Tehran regime are ‘going very well’ and says he is pausing ‘Energy Plant destruction’Middle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump has extended his deadline for Iran to open the strait of Hormuz by 10 days to 6 April after s…

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Trump describes UK aircraft carriers as ‘toys’ in latest anti-Nato jibe
ByJessica Elgot Deputy political editor March 26, 2026

US president says he is ‘very disappointed’ as he again lashes out at allies’ lack of involvement in Iran warMiddle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump has dismissed British warships as “toys” in his latest jibe at Nato countries for their lack of i…

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‘Tehran’s tollbooth’: a visual guide to how a trickle of ships still passes through strait of Hormuz
ByJoanna Partridge. Graphics by Tural Ahmedzade and Heidi Wilson March 26, 2026

Many of the vessels willing to make the crossing are taking an alternative route through Iranian watersThreats to shipping have effectively closed the strait of Hormuz since the US-Israel war on Iran began four weeks ago – upending global oil and gas s…

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Iran says Trump ‘negotiating with himself’: what next for war? – The Latest
By March 26, 2026

Donald Trump insists Iran is still interested in cutting a peace deal despite Tehran rejecting the US plan.Iran has now put forward a five-point counterproposal and says the war will end on its own terms.Lucy Hough speaks to the Guardian’s senior inter…

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Israeli strike hits Deir al-Balah camp in Gaza, killing at least one person – video
ByMiddle East and north Africa | The Guardian March 26, 2026

At least one person was killed and several others were injured after an Israeli strike hit the Deir al-Balah camp. Witnesses told the Associated Press that they had received warning calls from apparent Israeli military personnel before the strike, aski…

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Netanyahu claims that victory over Iran would bring peace to Israel. He should look closer to home | Dahlia Scheindlin
ByDahlia Scheindlin March 26, 2026

As Israelis grow weary of sheltering from missile attacks, their prime minister is using the war to distract from the Palestinian issueAn opinion poll conducted in Israeli two weeks into its war on Iran, prosecuted together with the US, demonstrated wh…

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Pro-Israel Democrats decry settler violence in West Bank amid attacks on Palestinians
ByAlice Speri March 26, 2026

Aipac-backed lawmakers denounce ‘extremist’ violence in West Bank as support for Israel becomes a political liabilityAs Israeli settlers ramp up violent attacks on Palestinian civilians in the West Bank, often as Israeli forces stand by, denunciations …

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My last fight with my Palestinian father still haunts me. Neither of us could bury the past
ByHannah Lillith Assadi March 26, 2026

My eternally exiled father was dying and witnessing a siege on Gaza. Afterwards I could go home – but he couldn’tThe last fight we ever had, my father and I, occurred on a night in May 2021 on the eve of his first chemo treatment. At this point in our …

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