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RAF base in Cyprus hit by suspected drone strike
The RAF base Akrotiri has been hit by a suspected drone strike, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed, amid a fresh conflict in the Middle East that started on Saturday.
Posted on 1 March 2026 | 8:22 pm
The horror story at Beit Shemesh where an Iranian missile evaded Israel's formidable defences
It is an image that will haunt very many people across Israel. A corner of Beit Shemesh, flattened by an Iranian missile; a synagogue destroyed; people killed while they sought refuge in a bomb shelter.
Posted on 1 March 2026 | 4:35 pm
Iran's regime looks vulnerable - but clerics and their supporters still control the streets
A formal declaration of war has not been made but it looks and sounds like war in central Tehran.
Posted on 1 March 2026 | 3:37 pm
Anxious allies are demanding Trump's team shows it has a plan for Iran
What's the plan Mr President? The clamour for an explanation for what comes next is building. Anxious allies across the region are demanding the Trump team shows it has a strategy.
Posted on 1 March 2026 | 2:43 pm
Oil prices spike as key shipping route disrupted by Iran attacks
Global oil prices have risen sharply after Iran's response to the bid for regime change by the US and Israel disrupted shipping, raising the prospect of a new energy-led surge in inflation.
Posted on 1 March 2026 | 1:57 pm
A single Iranian missile penetrating US defences could throw Trump off course
Vows by Iran to punish the US and Israel for killing its supreme leader and starting a war have yet to translate into decisive military action despite the first American casualties.
Posted on 1 March 2026 | 1:42 pm
What we know so far about US-Israeli strikes and retaliatory attacks by Iran
Iran has been hit by a series of US and Israeli airstrikes over the weekend as the two countries' leaders called for the Iranian people to overthrow the regime.
Posted on 1 March 2026 | 12:15 pm
Ship tracking reveals tankers and millions of barrels of oil stuck in the Gulf
Sky's Data and Forensics team has been monitoring shipping through the Strait of Hormuz - a strategically vital waterway for Iran and other oil producers in the Middle East.
Posted on 1 March 2026 | 11:22 am
Which officials are dead, who's in charge of Iran now and who will be its new leader?
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was only the second leader of Iran's Islamic Republic, established in April 1979.
Posted on 1 March 2026 | 1:53 am