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What is Iran’s IRGC and who has Israel killed?
Israeli strikes have killed at least four senior Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commanders, including Hossein Salami.
Published On 15 Jun 2025
Why has Israel put West Bank under lockdown as it bombs Iran?
Israeli forces seal entrances of several cities and villages in occupied Palestinian territory amid conflict with Iran.
Published On 15 Jun 2025
‘Drop Israel’: How military escalation with Iran divides Trump’s base
Key right-wing figures, including some Trump allies, question the Israeli strikes and warn against a US war with Iran.
Published On 14 Jun 2025
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What is the Strait of Hormuz, could it factor into Israel-Iran conflict?
Iranian lawmaker says Tehran considering closing waterway, described as ‘world’s most important oil transit chokepoint’.
Published On 14 Jun 2025
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What is behind Israel’s decision to attack Iran?
Israel believes Iran is a threat to its security despite Iran’s insistence that it doesn’t want nuclear weapons.
Published On 13 Jun 2025

‘Brutal funding cuts leave brutal choices,’ says aid chief, as humanitarian appeal slashes and priorities refocused.