Timeline: How a week of war unfolded in the Middle East after US-Israeli strikes on Iran Trump urged Iranians to rise up and topple Islamic leadership after US launched ‘major combat operations’ The Independent UK · Feb 28
Israel & US strike Iran: Khamenei's palace completely destroyed - where is the Supreme Leader? Multiple explosions rocked Tehran after Israel announced a pre-emptive military strike, aiming to reduce perceived threats. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reportedly been moved to a secure, undisclosed location amid the escalating crisis. The United States is believed to have supported the operation, intensifying regional tensions. The Times of India · Feb 28
Trump says Iran threatened Europe as he confirms strikes on Tehran Israel and the US launched attacks on the Iranian capital and other parts of the country early on Saturday morning. Evening Standard · Feb 28
US, Israel strikes in Tehran: India issues advisory, urges Indians to exercise 'utmost caution' India has issued an advisory for its citizens in Israel to exercise utmost caution and remain vigilant following Israeli and US attacks on Iran. Indian nationals are urged to follow safety guidelines, stay near shelters, and avoid non-essential travel. The embassy is monitoring the situation and providing updates. The Times of India · Feb 28
Trump confirms 'massive and ongoing' attacks on Iran, warns of possible casualties, and calls on Iranian people to overthrow regime In a nod to a potential prolonged operation, Trump also warned "we may have casualties—that often happens in war," Fortune · Feb 28
Iran tells UN it will continue self-defence and considers US, Israeli bases as targets- top developments A massive cloud of smoke rose over Tehran following a daylight "preventive attack" by the United States and Israel, targeting military sites near Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's offices. Loud blasts were heard as the US confirmed its participation in the strikes, hours after President Trump expressed dissatisfaction with nuclear… The Times of India · Feb 28
Iran war LIVE: Netanyahu says ‘growing signs’ Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei is killed after US-Israel strikes Fire erupts outside Dubai’s Fairmont The Palm after missile debris falls from sky Evening Standard · Feb 28
Trump said he believes reports of Khamenei death are 'correct' Follow our live coverage of the escalating conflict across the Middle East, which began on Saturday morning with joint US-Israeli air strikes on Iran. Euronews · Feb 28
Israel attacks Iran: Explosions heard in central Tehran, sirens in Tel Aviv - what we know so far Israel initiated a "preventative attack" on Iran Saturday, with the defense minister declaring a nationwide emergency. Explosions were reported in Tehran as sirens wailed across Israel, prompting a "proactive alert" for potential missile launches. The Times of India · Feb 28
Israel's defense minister says his country has attacked Iran and declares a state of emergency Israel launched an attack on Iran on Saturday, with the country’s defense minister declaring a state of emergency across the country The Independent UK · Feb 28
Yvette Cooper calls for more aid access to Gaza in address to Security Council The Foreign Secretary criticised Israel’s move to shut down the operations of international aid organisations in Gaza, including Save The Children. Evening Standard · Feb 18
Yvette Cooper urges more aid for Gaza as children ‘freeze to death’ from winter temps Ms Cooper further criticised Israel’s moves to shut down international aid organisations in Gaza, including Save the Children The Independent UK · Feb 18
Keir Starmer reiterates backing for Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper is set to bring together Palestinian and Israeli officials in a push for progress. The Independent UK · Feb 18
Israel is accelerating its creeping annexation of the West Bank. Can Donald Trump stop it? While the world is focused on the fate of a ruined Gaza, Israel has accelerated its creeping annexation of the West Bank. The Conversation · Feb 18
The Guardian - UK · Feb 12 The Guardian view on Israel and the West Bank: the other relentless assault upon Palestinians Editorial: A campaign of ethnic cleansing and ‘tectonic’ new legal measures are killing the two-state solution to which other governments pay lip service
The Guardian - UK · Feb 10 ‘A step in the wrong direction’: Israel’s West Bank plans prompt global backlash US, Britain, EU and Arab nations condemn plans that Israeli ministers say will ‘kill the idea of a Palestinian state’
The Independent UK · Feb 10 Israeli minister calls West Bank measures 'de facto sovereignty,' says no future Palestinian state Israel's energy minister says the government's new measures in the West Bank aim to implement "sovereignty de facto."
The Guardian - AU · Feb 10 Trump White House voices opposition after Israel unveils plan to increase control over West Bank Israel’s security cabinet has approved plans that pave the way for more settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory
Euronews · Feb 9 Israeli policy in West Bank 'close to ethnic cleansing', says Ehud Olmert The former Israeli premier decried his country's actions and policy in the West Bank just as the Israeli government announced radical plans to exert control of even more Palestinian territory.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 30 Killing Khamenei? Hitting military sites? It is unclear what a US attack on Iran would achieve Donald Trump now has the firepower in place, but using it might not end well
The Independent UK · Jan 20 Israel will aid Greece in countering military drone swarms Israel is set to help Greece develop technology to counter military drone swarms
The Guardian - UK · Jan 13 Israel poised to start construction of bypass through heart of West Bank Road project, part of blueprint for new illegal settlement in E1 area east of Jerusalem, is considered a tool of annexation
The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2025 Chilly Gaza braces for more winter rain and word of any progress in ceasefire talks Barefoot children played on chilly sand as Gaza’s thousands of displaced people prepared threadbare tents for another round of winter rain
The Independent UK · Dec 26, 2025 Palestinian man kills 2 in car-ramming and stabbing attack in northern Israel, police say Police say that two people have been killed and at least two more injured in northern Israel in a car-ramming and stabbing attack by a Palestinian man
The Independent UK · Dec 26, 2025 Trump heralded his ‘ceasefire’ in Gaza as the dawn of new era – but the slaughter continues ANALYSIS: Families are being bombed, babies are dying of cold and phase two of the talks hasn’t gone anywhere – we need a genuine and meaningful ceasefire, Bel Trew writes