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Donald Trump compared the devastation of US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites to the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (Image: Getty)

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IN FLIGHT, UNITED STATES: A B-2 Stealth Bomber flies towards a refuel stop with an KC10 refueling jet as part of Global Power Launch training mission out of Whiteman Air Force Base, Home of the 509th Bomb Wing and all US B-2 Stealth Bombers 30 October, 2002 some where over Missouri. The US will deploy B2 Stealth bombers closer to the Gulf region to increase the US firepower there amid mounting pressure on Iraq. AFP PHOTO / TIM SLOAN (Photo credit should read TIM SLOAN/AFP via Getty Images)

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US President Donald Trump at the NATO summit in The Hague (Getty)

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Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini (l), smiles at something Yasser Arafat is saying February 18, 1979 in Tehran, Iran. The Ayatollah's son has his hand on Arafat's shoulder. (Image: Alamy)

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Israeli jets strike entrance to Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison and the ‘Destruction of Israel’ clock

The IAF also targeted the headquarters of the Basij, the regime’s brutal street militia

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According to recent reports, Israel has bombed the clock in Tehran which was counting down to Israel's destruction (photo: screenshot X)

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How the Mossad infiltrated Iran: Using the enemies already inside the gates

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Smoke rises as Israel targets the notorious Evin Prison in the north of Tehran (Getty Images)

No reported casualties after Iran fires 15 missiles across Israel

A southern power facility was hit in the attack on Monday morning

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Foreign workers take shelter in an underground shelter in Tel Aviv, during ongoing missile attacks from Iran, June 22, 2025. (Photo by Yonatan S/Jewish News Syndicate)

Khamenei names successors as Israeli strikes in Iran intensify

The regime's leader has also named prospective replacements for key military commanders in case they are killed again

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A photo Ayatollah Ali Khameini in Iran (Getty Images)

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From Trafalgar to Tehran: How October 7 unmasked the enemies within

The Hamas massacres transformed not only the region but also Britain. It revealed not just the brutality of our enemies abroad, but the unsettling number of their sympathisers at home

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16 injured as Iran fires missile barrages at Israel hours after US strikes

IDF says it has destroyed the launchers used in the attack

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Israeli security and rescue forces in Ramat Aviv after an Iranian strike (Getty Images) זירה אירן מתקפת טילים איראן מלחמה

What is Fordow? The nuclear site buried deep in an Iranian mountain, hit by president Trump’s bunker buster

The uranium enrichment plant was the deepest and most formidable challenge in the campaign against Iran

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Smoke rises as fire burns, in an alleged site of IRGC's missile launch targeted by Israel on the mountains of Shiraz, Iran on June 21, 2025. Israel attacked Iran in early hours of June 13, and the exchange of fire between the two countries continues ever since. (Photo by Hiroon / Middle East Images via AFP) (Photo by HIROON/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

By Geoffrey Corn

Israel’s just war: the legal case for striking Iran

Critics are wrong. Whether viewed as part of an ongoing armed conflict or a necessary act of self-defence, international law is on the side of the Jewish state

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Israeli fighter jets strike Iranian military installations (Image: IDF)

I escaped Iranian missiles and all the British government could do was give me a digestive biscuit

Getting out of Israel is a tricky task these days, but thanks to help from the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs I managed to evacuate

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June 20, 2025 11:48

The Royal Jordanian Airline flight path dodged Israel and the Iranian missiles (Photo: J Prinsley)

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JC Israel Briefing Day 629: Trump compares Iran strikes to Hiroshima bombing

Netanyahu and Trump showed the kind of resolve Churchill himself would have saluted

Iran’s nuclear ambitions have been set back by years

Trump reveals details of US strike on Fordow

Iran still has ‘all the capabilities’ to build a bomb, claims former Mossad insider

Khomeini’s war: Sunni Islamists taught Shia Iran to hate Israel

Government ‘concerned that Palestine Action may be funded by Iran’

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