The UK’s top military officer confirmed Israel used F-35s during its October strikes against Iran. Adm. Tony Radakin said the operation demonstrated the “power” of fifth-generation aircraft. His remarks came after Elon Musk criticized the F-35 and its manufacturer, Lockheed Martin. Israel showed the “power” of the F-35 stealth fighter jet during its late October...
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Israel’s strikes on Iran ‘should be the end of it’, says US
Israel’s strikes on Iran ‘should be the end of it’, says US Jump to content
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Israel latest news: Hamas leader’s death could end the war, Kamala Harris says
Israel latest news: Hamas leader’s death could end the war, Kamala Harris says Jump to content
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Iran has proved it can breach the world’s greatest air defence system. What comes next could be devastating
Videos from Jordan show the missiles streaking across the sky towards Israel, while footage from sources on the ground in Israel shows air defence systems activating, and in some cases being overwhelmed. One video showed at least nine missiles making impact near military facilities in Israel, while detailed accounts later found many more had broken...
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Six killed in Israeli air strike in Beirut
At least six people have been killed in a rare Israeli air strike in central Beirut, just metres away from Lebanon’s parliament. The “precision” strike targeted a Hezbollah-affiliated medical facility, a day after Israel suffered its deadliest day on the Lebanon front in a year. The Iran-backed terror group began firing rockets at northern Israel...
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How Iran may have breached the world’s best air defences
With both Israel and Ukraine largely reliant on the US for these interceptors, decisions have to be made. “We still don’t know how many missiles Israel decided to engage, any number of missiles do just land in areas that aren’t going to cause much damage to human life or infrastructure… they will choose to let...
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Israel pummels Beirut overnight in new wave of air strikes
This morning we left the traffic-clogged streets of Beirut, which has filled up with people fleeing areas hit by Israeli airstrikes, for the Bekaa Valley. Lebanon is as ever a tale of two countries. In the hill resorts of Mount Lebanon life feels pretty normal but things change as you drop into the Bekaa Valley,...
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Switzerland is named ‘best country in the world’: US, UK and Australia all make the top ten in annual rankings based on global survey
A top American media firm has unveiled its list of the best countries in the world, revealing that Switzerland is the at the top of the rankings, with 14 other European nations making it into the top 25. The rankings, released by U.S. News & World’s report in its annual Best Countries rankings, saw 15...
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ICC top lawyer could face inquiry by regulator in England over Israel charges
In its letter to Mr Khan, UKLFI set out a 24-page rebuttal of the allegations against Mr Netanyahu and Mr Gallant, using publicly available material. It claimed the ICC has “made no real effort” to seek out any “exonerating” material despite its “substantial resources”. Among the ICC’s central allegations is that Israel imposed a “total...
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Iran’s new president battles revolutionary guard to stop all-out war with Israel
During his election campaign, Mr Pezeshkian gained the support of Iranian liberals with a pledge to restore Iran’s international standing through diplomacy and dialogue. “There have been lengthy and intense discussions where Mr Pezeshkian has been trying to persuade IRGC commanders to avoid actions that could spiral out of control,” said the second aide to...
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Israel-Hamas war latest: Iran still considering scope of retaliatory attack on Israel
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Hezbollah warns more to come after explosive drone strike on Israel
Hezbollah warns more to come after explosive drone strike on Israel Jump to content