U.S. President Donald Trump claimed on his social media website this morning that Iran’s air defence, air force, navy and leadership are "gone." Israel and the U.S.

Iran escalates attacks on Gulf states, strikes U.S. Embassy in Riyadh.

Israeli strike hits Hezbollah-aligned media building in Beirut’s southern suburbs following an evacuation warning.

• Trump on Iran: President Donald Trump said Iran is seeking talks with the US as military operations continue, but indicated he believes the opportunity for negotiations has passed. His administration has been shifting the goalposts and contradicting itself since the start of the operation.

The Israeli military said it “hit and dismantled” the headquarters of Iran’s state radio and television broadcaster, while an Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander said that the Strait of Hormuz has

The West Asia conflict expanded to include Iran-backed militias on Monday with an attack by Hezbollah on Israel. Israel struck back against the group in Lebanon while the United States pounded targets in Iran.

As Israel unleashed a sweeping military response to the brutal assault by Hamas on October 7, 2023, it aimed punch after punch at Iran, the militant group’s longtime sponsor, and its proxies.