6 h. ago Irish government temporarily closes embassy in Iran because of conflict

A “small number” of Irish citizens remain in Iran.

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6 h. ago Israel breached human rights obligations during Gaza war, EU review finds

Finding raises prospect of bloc taking action against Israel for first time since start of conflict 20 months ago

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7 h. ago Irish embassy in Iran to temporarily close over ongoing conflict with Israel

A “small number” of Irish citizens remain in Iran.

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8 h. ago ‘Indications’ Israel breached human rights obligations during Gaza war, EU review finds

Finding raises prospect of bloc taking action against Israel for first time since start of conflict 20 months ago

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52 h. ago Trump says supporters ‘more in love’ with him than ever despite Iran divisions

Some longtime defenders of his America First mantra are criticising him for considering a greater US role in the conflict between Israel and Iran.

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55 h. ago Iran launches fresh attacks on Israel as Trump weighs up wading into conflict

Earlier today, Iran’s supreme leader said the nation would never surrender as demanded by Trump and warned the US it would face ‘irreparable damage’ if it intervenes.

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3 d. ago Trump leaves G7 summit early as conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies

The US president denied his early exit was to work on a ceasefire, adding that it is “much bigger than that” without elaborating further.

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4 d. ago Iran and Israel broaden attacks as Trump urges ‘everyone’ to evacuate Tehran

Iran threatens to leave nuclear weapons treaty and tells UN Security Council its strikes on Israel are self-defence

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4 d. ago Netanyahu says killing of Iran leader will 'not escalate the conflict, it's going to end the conflict'

The IDF claims it now had “aerial superiority” over the capital city after destroying a third of Iran’s surface-to-surface missile launchers.

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4 d. ago Israel hits Iranian state TV building in Tehran during rapidly escalating bombing campaign

The IDF claims it now had “aerial superiority” over the capital city after destroying a third of Iran’s surface-to-surface missile launchers.

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4 d. ago Israeli military prepares to bomb area of Tehran, urges residents to evacuate 'immediately'

The IDF claims it now had “aerial superiority” over the capital city after destroying a third of Iran’s surface-to-surface missile launchers.

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4 d. ago Israel claims it now has 'aerial superiority' over Tehran as both sides continue strikes

The Israeli military said it has destroyed one third of Iran’s surface-to-surface missile launchers.

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4 d. ago Death tolls grow as Iran and Israel trade fire, Trump says sides may 'fight it out' before deal

Iranian strikes since Friday have killed more than a dozen people in Israel.

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4 d. ago Death tolls grow as Iran and Israel trade fire, US embassy in Tel Aviv damaged by nearby missile strike

Iranian strikes since Friday have killed more than a dozen people in Israel.

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5 d. ago Netanyahu tells Fox News Israel 'got' Iran's chief intelligence officer as conflict ramps up

At least five people were killed today when an Israeli strike hit a residential building in downtown Tehran, state television in Iran reported.

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6 d. ago Taoiseach says UN being ‘eroded’, calls for world powers to de

Micheál Martin urges return to ‘rules-based international order’

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6 d. ago Iran and Israel exchange strikes with several explosions heard overnight

Escalation of conflict comes after Israel launched its biggest-ever air offensive against Iran

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