Aussie’s terrifying moment in Israel
An Aussie reporter has spoken of the chilling moment she realised a bunker “did not exist” as she scrambled to seek shelter from incoming missiles.
Middle East
Former CIA chief’s war warning, new attacks
Israel shared disturbing new footage of a new wave of attacks it is facing from Iran as the conflict rages on. Follow our live coverage.
Chilling warning over Iran’s bunkers
Eerie new satellite photos reveal damage to a uranium facility in Iran, with nuclear analysts concerned about what could come next.
Now Iran has been hit by an earthquake too
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has ruled out any negotiations with the United States until Israel comes to the table.
ADF deployed as Middle East crisis worsens
Australia is sending ADF personnel and warplanes to the Middle East as the conflict between Israel and Iran escalates.
Virgin starts flights from Brissy to Qatar
Virgin Australia has announced a new flight path from Brisbane to Doha, opening up travel for Aussies hoping to explore the Middle East.
Worries for Aussies as Trump plans war
The number of Australians trying to flee Israel and Iran has surged as Donald Trump “privately” green lights “attack plan”.
China planes fall off radar over Iran airspace
A series of mysterious cargo planes from China appear to have flown close to Iran’s airspace before falling off the radar in recent days.
‘Irreparable’: Leader’s furious warning for US
Iran’s Supreme Leader has sent an ominous warning to the US in a furious speech in front of his nation.
Iranian ambassador’s huge call on Australia
Iran’s ambassador to Australia has made a huge call on the Albanese government as the conflict with Israel deepens.
Israel’s threat to Iran’s Supreme Leader
Australia has doubled-down on its advice for Aussies stuck in the Middle East hot zone, directly conflicting with Donald Trump’s grave warning.
Middle East question everyone is asking
Hundreds of thousands of civilians are fleeing for the hills as missiles rain from the sky. While all these things have happened before, there’s one thing different this time.
Aussies in Tehran told to ‘shelter in place’
The Australian government is working on plans to try to help more than 1200 Aussies stranded in Iran and Israel as the conflict escalates.
Defence Force chief: Our navy now ‘significantly more lethal’
From China to Trump, subs to space weapons, the Defending Australia forum was a fascinating glimpse into the future of hi-tech warfare and our national security challenges.
Major update for Aussies trapped in strike zone
Hundreds of Australians are trying to flee Israel and Iran as all-out war looms between the long-time foes.
‘Come to our rescue’: Karl’s US warning
Today host Karl Stefanovic asked Australia’s Defence Minister one pointed question amid a grilling about our relationship with the US.
Israel says it’s ‘reached a point of no return’
Donald Trump has told a news network “it’s possible” the US “could get involved” in the conflict between Israel and Iran, as the death toll on both sides mounts.
‘Dire consequences’: Warning on Middle East
Australia’s top diplomat is warning of “dire consequences” as Israel and Iran trade deadly strikes.
Massive skyscraper goes up in flames
Horrifying footage has captured the moment an inferno ripped through a 67-storey skyscraper as debris fell from the sky.
‘Like a movie’: Aussies facing Iranian bombs
Former Olympian Nova Peris and media personality Erin Molan are trapped in Israel as Iranian rockets rain down on the Jewish state.
Iran hit by fresh round of explosions
Benjamin Netanyahu said the “Jewish people refuse to be victims” as Israel targeted sites that could produce nuclear weapons in a “very short time”.
‘Shelter in place’: Warning to Aussies in Iran
Australians in Iran are being urged to “shelter in place” following a major escalation with nuclear-armed Israel.
Huge question after Australia’s Israel sanctions
The Coalition is probing if Labor sanctioning senior Israeli ministers is behind a surprise decision from the Trump administration.
Greta’s cringeworthy stunt at airport
Greta Thunberg has been accused of putting on a fake show for the cameras upon landing in France following her deportation from Israel.
Big Israel question Labor won’t answer
Australia’s top diplomat is tight-lipped on a key Israel question after slapping sanctions on two senior ministers.
Gaza protesters target Albo’s office
Protesters have rallied outside the Prime Minister’s Sydney electorate office after Israeli forces intercepted a boat of activists, including Greta Thunberg.
Whole world laughing at Trump, Musk
Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s messy break up has taken the internet by storm.
Critics sledge Greta Thunberg over Gaza plan
Climate activist Greta Thunberg has revealed her plan to help in famine-struck Gaza — and her critics are having a field day over it.
‘Nine atom bombs’: Worrying Iran update
Iran has secretly amassed near weapons-grade levels of uranium and could soon have enough for nine atom bombs, the UN warns.
‘Sanctions’: Albo’s options on Israel
Anthony Albanese’s recent comments on Israel have sparked speculation he is eyeing sanctions on Australia’s Middle East ally.
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