Trump administration has still not settled on reasons for going to war with Iran The rationale keeps changing – from Iran planning a preemptive strike to lobbying by Israel The Guardian - UK · Mar 3
Texas bar shooting: Suspect Ndiaga Diagne previously posted misogynistic, antisemitic and racist remarks, praised Islamic revolution — report claims A deadly shootout erupted at Buford's Backyard Beer Garden after a man, identified as Ndiaga Diagne, opened fire. Authorities are investigating the incident, potentially linked to recent US and Israeli actions in Iran. Diagne's online activity revealed a history of hateful rhetoric, including antisemitic and anti-Christian sentiments, raising concerns about… The Times of India · Mar 3
Iran war puts Von der Leyen’s expanding foreign policy role under scrutiny Analysts say the European Commission president has increasingly stepped into foreign-policy areas reserved for others under EU treaties, from the US-Israel attack on Iran to Ukraine, Gaza, and US tariffs on the EU. Euronews · Mar 3
Do the Epstein files show he was working for Russia or another intelligence agency? From internet users to US lawmakers, speculation abounds regarding convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's ties to intelligence agencies. Questions about his links to Russian elites have come to the forefront following the release of the latest batch of files. Euronews · Mar 3
Is Ayatollah Arafa Confirmed Dead? Mike Flynn Reportedly Claims Iran's New Interim Leader Already Killed Former US national security adviser Mike Flynn claims Iran's interim supreme leader was killed in an Israeli strike, amid escalating Middle East tensions. International Business Times UK · Mar 3
‘Israel is the boss’: Ex-MAGA ally Nick Fuentes slams Trump over Iran strike, urges supporters to abandon Republicans Far-right commentator Nick Fuentes is calling on his supporters to reject President Donald Trump. Fuentes claims Trump made statements about soldiers dying and asserts that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds significant power over American decisions. He alleges that Jewish people control America's financial and political leverage. The Times of India · Mar 3
Benjamin Netanyahu Debunks Death Rumors: Israeli Prime Minister Sets Timeline for Conflict with Iran Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu rejects Iranian death claims and vows decisive action as strikes on Iranian proxies in Lebanon deepen conflict amid fears it may not stay contained. International Business Times UK · Mar 3
Trump’s foreign policy has no rules The president's war with Iran proves that talk of a "Donroe Doctrine" was fiction Salon · Mar 3
Trump claims he ‘forced’ Israel into Iran war, contradicting Rubio’s account President Trump said he has not thought much about Iran's next leader and claimed he forced Israel to go to war with the Islamic Republic. Roll Call · Mar 3
No, Netanyahu did not flee Israel for Berlin amid Iran war Viral claims that the Israeli leader fled the country to hide in Germany, based on flight-tracking data, have sparked calls for a protest. They are, however, ultimately unfounded. Euronews · Mar 3
What is Trump’s endgame with Iran? This is a war without a plan, without a strategy, and without any clear understanding of where it leads or how it ends The Guardian - US · Mar 3
How Israel hacked Tehran traffic cameras to track, kill Khamenei In a dramatic operation, Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed in coordinated US-Israeli strikes. Years of meticulous surveillance, including hacked traffic cameras and disrupted phone networks, provided crucial intelligence. This enabled a precise strike during a rare meeting, marking a significant escalation driven by political decisions and advanced technological… The Times of India · Mar 3
Rubio's war remarks blow open MAGA's Israel divide The secretary of state's comments inflamed already angry MAGA elites. Axios · Mar 3
Iran continues to hit back at US-Israeli strikes as Trump says it is too late to talk Iranian drones hit US embassy in Riyadh as Israel bombs Tehran and sends troops into southern Lebanon The Guardian - UK · Mar 3
The Independent UK · Mar 3 Israel’s imminent attack on Iran forced US to join war, says Rubio Joint US and Israeli strikes have caused mayhem in the Middle East and triggered retaliatory attacks on Gulf countries
The Times of India · Mar 3 US strikes Iran’s ‘command and control’ facilities; Trump says war ‘can be fought forever’ - key details US President Donald Trump said America has an “unlimited supply” of weapons and claimed wars can be fought “forever” as tensions with Iran escalate following the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran has launched retaliatory strikes, including a drone attack on the US embassy in Riyadh, while…
The Guardian - US · Mar 3 US and Israel offer shifting justifications for Iran war: what we know on day four Donald Trump said the US and Israel are hitting Iran ‘where it is much more appropriate’
The Guardian - AU · Mar 3 Trump says US will provide insurance for commercial shipping – as it happened This live blog has now closed
The Independent UK · Mar 3 US embassy in Riyadh comes under Iranian drone strike as war enters fourth day Strikes hit oil routes and cloud servers as rival claims over nuclear weapons deepen fears of a drawn-out war
The Times of India · Mar 3 'They tried to assassinate Donald Trump twice': Netanyahu lists reasons on why Iran strike 'was needed' Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday defended the joint US-Israeli military campaign against Iran, describing it as a necessary step to safeguard not just Israel and the United States, but the wider world.
The Times of India · Mar 3 How long will the Iran war last? What US, Israel signalled amid widening conflict The United States has sent mixed messages about how long its war with Iran could last, even as the conflict spread across the Middle East with fresh airstrikes, missile launches and drone attacks.
The Times of India · Mar 3 Donald Trump outlines devastating response if Iran assassinates him; ‘there will be nothing left’ After joint US–Israeli strikes reportedly killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, President Donald Trump issued stark warnings that any attempt on his life would result in Iran being “wiped off the face of the earth.” As retaliation fears mount, his threats of total destruction have intensified concerns over escalation…
The Guardian - AU · Mar 2 Australia’s shameless support for the US attack on Iran makes us gullible, duplicitous, or both For Anthony Albanese – as well as Mark Carney and Keir Starmer – to go along with Trump and Netanyahu’s cynical ploy negates any sense of moral authority we possess – a catastrophe for the rules-based order
International Business Times UK · Mar 2 Is Benjamin Netanyahu Alive? What's True and Fake After Iran Claims Israel PM's Fate Is 'Unclear' Iran vows retaliation against the US and Israel following the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Tensions rise as missile attacks target Jerusalem.
International Business Times UK · Mar 2 Is Benjamin Netanyahu Dead? Social Media Erupts After Iranian Missile Hits Jerusalem Rumours about Benjamin Netanyahu's death spread rapidly after Iran claimed to have struck his office with missiles, though neither government has confirmed any hit. Jerusalem's missile alerts added to public confusion amid a broader regional escalation.