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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

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

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

Bahrain, Qatar, Jordan and Israel were targeted by Iran after Donald Trump said the strikes were aimed at regime change. Source link

Nations closing airspace and suspending flights include major international transit hubs connecting Australian travellers with Europe and Asia. Source link

Anthony Albanese says the international community has been clear that the Iranian regime can never be allowed to develop a nuclear weapon”. Source link

After weeks of anticipation, Israel fired the first shot on Iran, drawing in the US and sparking retaliatory strikes that have hit several countries. Source link

President Donald Trump says the US has launched a “major operation” in Iran, with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu labelling the attack a “joint action”.  Source link

The Trump administration has ordered all US agencies to stop using Anthropic’s artificial intelligence technology and imposed other major penalties, culminating an unusually public clash between the government and the company over AI safeguards. Source link

A tram derails in the heart of Milan close to the city’s Central Station, killing two people and injuring around 40 others. Source link