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Thousands of Australians stranded at airports
Australians are left stranded overseas amid ongoing hostilities in the Middle East, with one woman saying she was forced to sleep on an airport floor. Source link
Trump flags 'four-week process' in Iran as casualties mount across Middle East
As the US military confirms several deaths and injuries among its ranks, Donald Trump says the attack on Iran could be a “four-week process”. Source link
Major Gulf airports damaged as airlines suspend flights
Australia’s airports peak body has warned of “significant disruptions” to global aviation in coming days after the Middle East erupted into conflict and flights to the region were cancelled. Source link
Iran's leader is gone, the limits that applied to battle likely are too
The death of Iran’s supreme leader leaves a power vacuum in a perilously unstable country. It could end with a military takeover and a new leader with a no-limits approach to war. Source link
Iranian strikes damage Dubai airport and luxury hotel
Iran’s retaliatory strikes have damaged Dubai’s international airport and the landmark sail-shaped Burj Al Arab hotel. Source link
Iranians hope freedom is near after supreme leader's death
As news reports emerge that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed, Iranians begin celebrating what they hope is the end of a brutal regime. Source link
'More than 100 children' dead in US and Israel strike on Iranian school, Iran says
Vision has emerged of crowds of people searching through the rubble of a girls’ elementary school in the city of Minab in southern Iran. Iranian authorities say a US and Israeli air strike killed more than 100 children. Source link
Why Trump has suddenly developed a taste for attacking other countries
Trump once proclaimed: “I am especially proud to be the first president in decades who has started no new wars.” Now things have changed. Source link
Ali Khamenei mastered the art of pitting his enemies against each other
A conservative Islamic scholar with a head for politics, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei succeeded his mentor in the wake of the Iran-Iraq War — and consolidated his grip on power over the following decades. Source link
Iranian missiles shake Gulf states after US and Israel strike Tehran
Bahrain, Qatar, Jordan and Israel were targeted by Iran after Donald Trump said the strikes were aimed at regime change. Source link