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US-Israeli strikes pummel Tehran, as Trump says 'too late' for talks

  • On Mar 03, 2026, US and Israeli forces launched coordinated strikes across Tehran as President Donald Trump called it the last, best chance to stop Iran's leadership, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio warning more hits are coming.
  • Following reports of the supreme leader's death, Tehran moved to a provisional leadership council as Iranian authorities vowed retaliation and warned Gulf states they could be targeted if aiding Western forces.
  • CENTCOM confirmed US casualties during Operation Epic Fury and said over 1,250 targets, including ballistic missile facilities and naval assets, have been struck in ongoing combat.
  • Israeli strikes in Beirut targeted Hezbollah positions, with Lebanese health officials reporting dozens killed and more than 58,000 displaced, while Defence Minister Israel Katz said the IDF was authorised to advance to protect border communities.
  • Markets and energy routes reacted, with gold prices above $5,200/oz as Iranian officials' maritime threats disrupted the Strait of Hormuz and major aviation hubs in Dubai and Doha.
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In the news: Strikes: "The big wave is coming soon" (Trump). Iran and Lebanon: Israel is waging two frontal wars? Ormuz Strait: maritime traffic is stopping. (Replay LCI).

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Most of those who could succeed Ayatollah Khamenei are dead, US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday. The future leadership of Iran will be decided after we finish the strikes, the White House chief added. According to him, the United States has already managed to eliminate almost all military targets.

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US-Israeli strikes pummel Tehran, as Trump says 'too late' for talks

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — U.S. and Israeli strikes pummelled targets across Tehran on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump warned it was "too late" for...

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The attack on Iran, wanted by Donald Trump and his Israeli ally Benjamin Netanyahu, strikes yet another blow to international law and peaceful coexistence between nations. Peace is no longer the supreme goal. The UN has been overtaken by not having authorized any action that would have been inadmissible in the circumstances. On the other hand, Trump has not failed to show his contempt for the United Nations, noting its uselessness even in the la…

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The United States, along with Israel, launched military operations against Iran on Saturday despite a series of talks that Washington and Tehran held in Oman and Switzerland in February.

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