Middle East
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Mar- 2026 -3 March
Trump Warns of Longer Iran War as Riyadh, Beirut Hit
US President Donald Trump warned that his attack on Iran could extend longer than a month.
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3 March
‘Thank You, Madam President’: Melania Trump Leads UN Security Council as Iran War Rages
First Lady Melania Trump pressed the cause of children caught in conflict as she chaired a UN Security Council meeting Monday as the US-Israeli war against Iran raged.
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2 March
UN Calls for Restraint After Israel-Hezbollah Clashes
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for restraint as clashes between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon intensified amid the Israeli and US war on the armed group's main backer Iran.
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2 March
China Backs Iran ‘Defending Sovereignty,’ Vows to Push for Peace
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Iranian counterpart on a call Monday that Beijing supports Tehran defending itself against US-Israeli strikes.
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2 March
Trump Seeks to Justify Iran War to US Public
President Donald Trump on Sunday sought to justify the military operation against Iran by citing the need to ensure America's long-term security.
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1 March
Iran War Spreads Across Region as US, Israel Suffer Losses
The US hit hundreds of targets across Iran, and Israel expanded its bombing to Lebanon as President Donald Trump vowed to avenge the first US deaths in the war he launched to topple Tehran's ruling clerics.
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1 March
Trump Says ‘We Expect Casualties’ After Three US Service Members Die
US President Donald Trump said that American soldiers dying during strikes on Iran was to be expected in a war that was nevertheless a "great deal" for the world.
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1 March
Lebanon’s Hezbollah Vows to ‘Confront Aggression’ of US, Israel
Lebanese militant group Hezbollah vowed Sunday to confront the United States and Israel over their strikes on the group's key backer Iran.
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1 March
First US Service Members Killed in Operation Against Iran
Three members of the US military have been killed and five others wounded in the operation against Iran, the Pentagon said Sunday, announcing the first American deaths in the US-Israeli campaign that killed the Islamic Republic's supreme leader.
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1 March
Iran Leader Khamenei Killed in Massive US and Israeli Attack
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader since 1989 and sworn enemy of the West, was killed in the opening salvo of a massive US and Israeli attack, sparking a new wave of retaliatory missile strikes from Tehran on Sunday.
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