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News : BBC
Live. Iran strikes Qatar and Saudi energy sites as US jets shot down by Kuwaiti 'friendly fire' Meanwhile in Cyprus, two drones were intercepted near a UK base on Monday. Keir Starmer calls Iran's actions "outrageous", but defends the UK's decision not to join US-Israeli strikes.
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News : New York Times
Attacks on Iran Intensify on Land and Sea
Iran Hits Israel and Gulf Countries as 3 U.S. Troops Are Killed
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Sport
: Telegraph

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News : London Evening Standard
Three F-15 US warplanes mistakenly shot down by Kuwait forces
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News : Sky

US: We didn't start this war
Analysis: Israel is using the conflict to 'crack down once and for all' on Hezbollah
'Big wave' of US attacks to come soon, Trump says
Qatar says it shoots down two Russian-made jets from Iran
Watch: Iranians race to save patients from bombed hospital
PM 'stands by' decision not to involve UK in attacks on Iran
'Nowhere feels safe in Tehran'
Analysis: One stunning sentence from Hegseth is body blow to UK 'special relationship'
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Israel has so far destroyed 600 infrastructure sites in Iran
Analysis: Whitehall seeks to 'dampen' expectations of evacuating Britons from Middle East
Drones intercepted heading to Cyprus after attack on RAF base
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UK working on plans for mass evacuation as Iran strikes close Middle East airports
Starmer says he 'stands by' decision not to involve UK in US-Israeli strikes on Iran
The loss of US lives in war redraws the political battlefield for Trump

News
: Telegraph

Exclusive interviewTrump: I am ‘very disappointed’ in Starmer over Iran President tells Telegraph that PM took far too long to let America use Diego Garcia
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UpdatedEasyJet cancels flights to Cyprus after Iran attacks RAF base
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News : Guardian
AnalysisStarmer faces greater quandary over ‘special relationship’ after Iran attack
Visual guideA visual guide to US-Israeli strikes on Iran and Tehran’s response
US militaryTrump says ‘likely more’ deaths of US troops to come
ProtestsAt least 22 people dead after pro-Iran protests in Pakistan and Iraq
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WorldUS contractors in Kuwait decry meager bunkers and pay cuts amid Iran war: ‘We’re treated as expendable’
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News : Huffington Post
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Internet : Wired News
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Hacked Prayer App Sends ‘Surrender’ Messages to Iranians Amid Israeli and US Strikes
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News Mail
LIVEWorld's biggest oil refinery hit by Iranian drone forcing Saudi Arabia to shut it as Tehran launches more attacks across Middle East and US F-15s are shot down
'Several' US warplanes crash in Kuwait, but crews survive, officials say as video shows jet on fire in a tailspin
Dubai is rocked by further explosions as Iran launches fresh attacks across Middle East and residents cower in their homes
Blasts were also heard in Jerusalem , with the IDF saying defence systems were operating to intercept missiles.
100,000 Brits sign up to be evacuated from the Middle East: Foreign Office works on mass evacuation plan that would be one of the biggest in peacetime
Airspace across the Gulf is closed as the US and Israel launched a co-ordinated attack on Iran over the weekend, and retaliatory strikes from Tehran.
'Weak' Starmer faces Labour meltdown and demands for Commons vote after 'U-turning' to let Trump launch 'defensive' strikes against Iran from British military bases
RAF base in Cyprus tells troops to 'take cover' and sirens sound as it braces for fresh attacks after strike by Iran drone overnight
Sirens have been sounding and aircraft seen taking off this morning from the RAF's station near Limassol amid Iranian missiles exploding all over the Middle East.
Vicky Pattison and Luisa Zissman insist Dubai is in the 'safest country in the world' as suicide drones bombard emirate and celebs and influencers seek shelter
Vicky Pattison has claimed Dubai is still 'one of the safest places in the world' despite entering its third day of Iranian missile strikes and suicide drone attacks.

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Politics
: BBC

Henry Zeffman: Starmer seeks to carve out distinct UK approach to this conflict This is delicate terrain for the prime minister both in the UK and among international leaders too.
More than 100,000 Britons register for help in Middle East Attribution
UK will allow US to use bases to strike Iranian missile sites, PM says Attribution
Refugee status becomes temporary in asylum shake-up Attribution
Farage calls for changes to election voting rules Attribution
MPs' pay to rise by 5% to £98,599 a year from April Attribution
UK launches consultation asking for views on under-16s social media ban Attribution
UK troops and civilians in Middle East put at risk by Iran strikes, Healey says Attribution
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News : Independent
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Israel and Hezbollah trade fresh strikes as UK base in Cyprus hit by suspected Iranian drone
MOD confirms suspected Iranian drone strike on Cyprus RAF base
Iran missiles fired towards Cyprus military bases, Healey claims
UK prepares evacuation plan for Britons stuck in Middle East
UK fighter jet shoots down Iranian drone flying towards Qatar
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