Iraq risks Arab ties as Iran-aligned groups strike Gulf nations
Joint Arab condemnation of cross-border attacks exposes Baghdad’s failure to control armed proxies on its soil.
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How Israel is reacting to Trump’s ‘de-escalation’ with Iran
There is expected to be pushback from Israel following President Donald Trump’s move towards de-escalation with Iran.
Published On 23 Mar 2026
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Iran claims missile attacks on key Israeli military bases
Iran says it launched multiple ballistic missile and drone strikes, targeting bases across Israel, UAE, and Kuwait.
Published On 22 Mar 2026
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UK says Iran missile attack on Diego Garcia failed
The UK says Iran launched ballistic missiles at the joint US-UK Diego Garcia base in the Indian Ocean.
Published On 21 Mar 2026
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Iranian woman’s video of US-Israel attack ends as bomb hits
The fate of an Iranian woman caught in a US-Israeli bomb attack is unknown, after video emerged of her filming it.
Published On 21 Mar 2026
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Explosion hits Jerusalem’s Old City after Iran missile alert
An explosion struck Jerusalem’s Old City seconds after sirens warned of an incoming Iranian missile.
Published On 20 Mar 2026
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Air raid sirens blare during Eid call to prayer in Kuwait
Air raid sirens sounded across Kuwait City as Iran targeted US assets with missiles and drones.
Published On 20 Mar 2026
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Who are the Gulf’s military allies, and how are they helping in Iran war?
Experts say while Gulf states need support in face of Iranian attacks, it is less clear what their allies can provide.
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Israel attacks Iran’s major gas field in new escalation
Israel has struck facilities belonging to the world’s largest natural gas field in Iran, marking a sharp escalation.
Published On 18 Mar 2026
How Iran defied Trump threats to emerge as Strait of Hormuz gatekeeper
Trump has called on other navies to help open the strait, but countries are instead striking deals with Iran.
Do Taliban’s drone attacks expose a chink in Pakistan’s armour?
As the conflict intensifies, Taliban drones challenge Pakistan’s security and response strategy, say experts.
