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Israel-Iran conflict LIVE updates: Trump mulls US involvement in strikes on Iran, saying he ‘may or may not’ join Israeli strikes; Tehran reportedly set to target US military bases in Middle East
US President Donald Trump is still mulling US involvement in strikes on Iran. Follow our live coverage for all the latest developments.
- Lachlan Abbott, Anthony Segaert and Lynette Eyb
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As it happened Israel-Iran conflict: Trump goes to ground after National Security Council meeting, weighs US involvement; Iranian nuclear, weapons facilities attacked in Israeli strikes
The world waits to see what – if anything – US President Donald Trump will do to intervene in the conflict between Iran and Israel. Follow along for all the latest developments.
- Cassandra Morgan, Hannah Hammoud, Lachlan Abbott, Olivia Ireland and Lynette Eyb
- Analysis
- Middle East at war
The weapons used as fighting between Israel and Iran rages
Everything from cutting-edge aircraft to old weaponry is being deployed as the two nations clash.
- Liam Mannix
As Trump mulls next steps, rifts in his MAGA universe explode into public view
Many of Trump’s MAGA supporters oppose another US mission in the Middle East, but hawkish Republicans are putting pressure on Trump to step in.
- Michael Koziol
Mapping the Israel-Iran conflict: Where key nuclear sites, targets and US military bases lie
Only one bomb could destroy Iran’s nuclear stronghold, but if the United States hands it over to Israel, multiple countries could be hit in retaliation.
- Bronte Gossling and Jamie Brown
What you need to know about Iran’s nuclear program as Israel ramps up strikes
Find out if Iran is close to making a nuclear bomb, the fallout of blowing up nuclear sites, and how Israel’s nuclear stockpile measures up.
- Angus Delaney
Missiles too close for comfort for airlines in Iran-Israel war
The closure of airspace over Iran and Israel has severely impacted air travel through the region, grounding flights and stranding travellers.
- Chris Zappone
- What We Know
- Middle East at war
It’s been six days since Israel first struck Iran. Here’s what we know
The rapidly escalating conflict may see a new player officially take the field: US President Donald Trump. But what happens then, and how did we get here?
- Bronte Gossling
- Opinion
- Middle East at war
Fight to the death: The world has to prepare for a Middle East energy storm
Markets are acting like the Middle East conflict will blow over as seen so often in the past. But this time it’s different. Does Trump understand what he did?
- Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
Terrified Iranians left to fend for themselves as leaders play songs on TV
Even after Israel issued an evacuation warning on Monday for part of Tehran, Iran’s state-run television continued as normal – until the moment an Israeli strike hit the television studio itself.
- Yeganeh Torbati
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