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March 3, 2026

Iran War: Security forces use tear gas as fresh protests erupt in Baghdad

Protests have erupted once more in Baghdad amid the military escalation in the region.

Protesters tear-gassed in Baghdad
March 3, 2026

Israeli military striking Hezbollah sites in Beirut, IDF says

The Israeli Defence Forces early on Tuesday said it was striking sites belonging to the Hezbollah militia in Beirut.

Airstrikes in Beirut
March 3, 2026

Iran attacking NATO countries can’t be ruled out after Cyprus strike: Germany

Germany’s foreign minister said that an attack on a NATO member state could not be ruled out following a drone strike on a British air base in Cyprus.

NATO troops
March 3, 2026

Strait of Hormuz closed, ships passing will be attacked, Iran warns

Iran says the Strait of Hormuz is closed and it will fire on any ship trying to pass, Iranian media has reported.

Ships on Strait of Hormuz
March 3, 2026

Islamic Jihad’s top commander killed in Lebanon: Israel

The Israeli military has killed Islamic Jihad’s top commander in Lebanon, the Israel Defence Forces said on Monday.

Israeli Defence Force
March 3, 2026

Iran War: U.S. tells citizens to immediately leave Israel, UAE, Saudi, other Middle Eastern countries

The U.S. government has urged Americans to immediately leave several Middle Eastern countries, including Israel and the UAE, due to serious safety risks.

Carnage in Iran
March 2, 2026

U.S. sanctions Rwandan Defence Force for violating Washington Accords peace deal with DRC

Messrs Kagame and Tshisekedi signed a peace agreement brokered by President Donald Trump in December 2025.

Trump with Kagame and Tshisekedi
March 2, 2026

UNESCO condemns bombing of Iranian primary school

Israel and the United States had on Saturday launched a major attack on Iran.

UNESCO
March 2, 2026

Khamenei’s wife dies from injuries sustained in U.S.-Israeli airstrikes

Mrs Khojasteh, 78, was married to Mr Khamenei in 1964 and was his only wife.

Mansoureh Khojasteh, 
March 2, 2026

Missile debris kills worker, injures two in Bahrain port fire

The incident came amid Iranian retaliatory strikes targeting the U.S. allies and positions in the region.

missile debris