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Netanyahu stuns Israelis by describing ‘personal cost’ of postponing son’s wedding

Israeli prime minister prompts furious backlash for remarks in front of missile-struck hospital at height of Iran conflict

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Benjamin Netanyahu has evoked the spirit of …

Trump denies report that he has approved US attack plans against Iran

US president says Wall Street Journal ‘has no idea’ what his thoughts are on Israel-Iran conflict

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Donald Trump has denied a report in the Wall Street Journal that he has appro…

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Netanyahu is using Muslim women’s 'rights’ to justify his war. What hideous, hollow hypocrisy | Mona Eltahawy

As his troops slaughter civilians in Gaza, he claims to be standing up for Iranian women’s autonomy. He is far from the first warmonger to do so

The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has inv…

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How Britain could help Trump hit Iran’s nuclear sites without deploying UK forces

Keir Starmer is weighing up whether to back the US and – as a lawyer – will be aware of the thorny legal issues

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Starmer warns Trump not to 'ramp up'  Middle East turmoil by joining Israel's attacks on Iran - as PM faces decision on allowing US to use British base to bomb Iran

The PM repeated his call for de-escalation in the region, saying concerns about Tehran's nuclear programme were best dealt 'by way of negotiations than by way of conflict'.

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Ministers urged to publish legal advice on UK involvement in Israel-Iran war

Calls follow news that attorney general advised government to limit its involvement to defending allies

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Israeli defence minister says he ordered attacks on Iran to ‘undermine regime’

Israel Katz officially acknowledges goal of war, as Iranian missile hits hospital and Israel strikes nuclear site

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Israel’s defence minister has said he ordered increas…

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