#theguardian.com. × Airstrikes hit Iran-Iraq border as US and Israeli plan to mobilise Kurds gathers pace. Experts say backing Iran’s ethnic communities could ‘open up a hornet’s nest’ and increase risk of chaotic civil war
#Mar.05.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Middle East crisis live: Israel launches fresh strikes on Tehran; Iran claims to have targeted Kurdish groups in Iraq. Tehran says it hit groups ‘opposed to the revolution’, amid reports the US is looking to arm Kurdish militias. Follow the latest news
#Mar.05.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Middle East crisis live: US says nearly 2,000 targets hit in Iran war; Trump says navy may escort tankers through Strait of Hormuz. US military says strikes in the first 24 hours was nearly double the scale of the 2003 ‘shock-and-awe’ operation in Iraq; US president orders insurance to be provided for shipping in crucial waterway
#Mar.04.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Shadow of Iraq war lies over Westminster as MPs consider US-Israeli attack on Iran. Despite rebukes from Donald Trump, many MPs back Keir Starmer’s stance so far, and say lessons from conflict in Iraq must not be forgotten
#Mar.03.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Starmer vows to avoid ‘mistakes of Iraq’ that have haunted Labour for decades. Prime minister does not believe US has a plan beyond ‘shock and awe’ stage, as some MPs dread what lies ahead
#Mar.02.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × UK personnel just 200 metres away from Iranian missile strike. British forces in Bahrain and Iraq being drawn into Iran conflict in defence of civilian sites and military assets
#Mar.01.2026 ×
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