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Analysis suggests precision US strikes on Iranian water facility
It is unclear if the US intentionally struck the water facilities or knew what was in the buildings.
- Christoph Koettl and Christiaan Triebert
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Trump says he will soon decide on Iran deal, demands reopening of Hormuz Strait
The two countries still appear to differ on significant issues that have been central to the conflict.
- Humeyra Pamuk, Katharine Jackson, Parisa Hafezi and Yomna Ehab
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- Middle East at war
Deal or no deal? Trump searches for Iran off-ramp to end ‘hurting stalemate’
Operation Epic Fury has been militarily successful but securing a settlement, a peace deal or even just a framework agreement has been less of a triumph.
- Michael Koziol
Iran reportedly offers deal to US to reopen strait and delay nuclear talks
The plan calls for extending the ceasefire so the US and Iran can work towards a permanent end to the fighting, according to news organisation Axios.
- Jon Herskovitz and Steve Holland
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Trump’s Iran war has inflamed bitter rivalries that will shake the world
Even if the US president immediately pulls out of his war on Iran, he will leave behind tensions that are likely to destabilise energy security and global trade for years.
- Kylie Moore-Gilbert
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Its seven emirates united 50 years ago. Now the UAE faces its biggest challenge yet
The UAE has had to defend against a barrage of attacks from Iran, and not only on Dubai. Why? And what are the United Arab Emirates anyway?
- Angus Holland and Felicity Lewis
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Saudi Arabia could be seven days away from chaos if Iran’s water war hits home
While attacks on energy supplies are in the spotlight, there are fears that damage to other critical infrastructure could trigger a water emergency for millions.
- David Rundell
- Analysis
- Middle East at war
A seven-page proposal was on the table. Then Trump learnt a tantalising fact
For months before Saturday’s strike on Iran, politicians and analysts argued about the country’s nuclear capability. Trump cut through them.
- Michael Koziol
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Australia’s nuclear emergency centre ‘on alert’ after Iran attack
The Melbourne-based nuclear incident room monitors global radiation threats and can model how radioactive material could spread.
- Annika Smethurst
Logistical nightmare unfolds for thousands of Australian travellers
The disruption left many Australians stuck in airports abroad, while travel plans for those departing Australia have been upended as the conflict rages.
- Chris Zappone