Middle East
Middle East & Africa
Gaza is in a bloody limbo as the battle over Iran rages
Deadly shootings at aid-distribution sites are happening almost daily
Briefing
Israel’s blitz on Iran is fraught with uncertainty
Much hinges on the stubborn supreme leader and America’s mercurial president
Graphic detail
How do America’s huge bunker-busting bombs work?
The Massive Ordnance Penetrator may struggle to wipe out the deepest nuclear facilities
Middle East & Africa
Trump draws ever closer to strikes on Iran
The president demands “unconditional surrender” from the clerical regime
Middle East & Africa
The Arab world thinks differently about this Iran war
A new spectator sport with scary consequences
Briefing
Israel’s race to kill Iran’s nuclear dream
If it fails the regime could make a frantic dash for a bomb
Middle East & Africa
Trump’s three excruciating choices on Iran
Israel started the Iran war. Only America can finish it
Middle East & Africa
The Israel-Iran war is now a brutal test of staying power
Both sides have prepared for an air and missile war for decades
Middle East & Africa
This time Hizbullah isn’t helping Iran
A once fearsome militia is sitting out the war
Middle East & Africa
Destroying Iran’s nuclear programme is Netanyahu’s obsession
He is planning at least two weeks of air strikes
Middle East & Africa
Trump is urged to go “all in” on crushing Iran
As the war escalates America is being dragged in deeper