Strait of Hormuz is not a tool to end the war but how Iran...

Mohammad Eslami & Zeynab Malakouti Responsible Statecraft  /  April 4, 2026 Trump miscalculates again if he thinks Tehran is using the strait as a bargaining chip...

Summarising the Israeli government’s position on Iran

‘If we can have a coup, great. If we can have people on the streets, great. If we can have a civil war, great. Israel couldn’t care...

Iran condemns US-Israeli ‘moral collapse’ after attacks on civilian sites [a war crime]

AJ Staff Al-Jazeera (with Reuters)  /  April 3, 2026 Strikes damage or destroy one of Iran’s tallest bridges and a century-old medical research centre fighting diseases...

How the US and Israel are waging war on Iran’s medicines, vaccines

Sarah Shamim Al-Jazeera  /  April 3, 2026 The Pasteur Institute of Iran is one of several healthcare facilities in the country to be targeted. The United States...

[VIDEO] Footage shows Iranian bridge destroyed by strikes

AP  /  April 3, 2026 An Iranian bridge has been split in two after airstrikes that Donald Trump has claimed were carried out by the...

One of two US crew members rescued after F-15E jet shot down over Iran

Dan Sabbagh, Hugo Lowell & Lauren Gambino The Guardian  /  April 3, 2026 Officials say other remains missing in first downing of US fighter plane since...

How Israel is destroying healthcare infrastructure in southern Lebanon

Justin Salhani Al-Jazeera  /  April 3, 2026 Israel's attacks on hospitals, medical centres and healthcare workers are fuelling displacement and a health crisis. Beirut, Lebanon – Israel’s attacks...

Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth’s warped vision of the Iran war

Benjamin Wallace-Wells The New Yorker  /  April 3, 2026 The two men might wish that they lived in a world where whoever dropped the most bombs...

Iraqi leaders face balancing act as Iran conflict exposes deep rifts

Ghaith Abdul-Ahad The Guardian  /  April 3, 2026 Country is torn between those who hope for end to Tehran’s influence and those loyal to Islamic Republic. Of...

The cost of the Iran war

The Nation  /  April 3, 2026 “It takes money to kill bad guys,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said as he sought $200 billion in funding...