
Summary
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The US and Israel have attacked Iran – President Donald Trump confirms “major combat operations” are under way, and calls for regime change
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The office of Iran’s supreme leader, and the presidential office in Tehran, were reportedly targeted, as well as military sites across the country. At least 53 people were killed at a girls’ school, Iranian state media reports
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Iran has launched retaliatory strikes on Israel, the Israeli military says. Damage – thought to be caused by Iranian attacks – has also been seen across the region, including in Qatar, the UAE and Kuwait
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In Bahrain, where the US has a major naval base, the moment of an apparent Iranian missile attack was filmed from a car
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Trump has urged Iranians to “take over” the government, saying: “This will be probably your only chance for generations”
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There is a mixed response among ordinary Iranians, our reporter says: panic in the streets, but also – for some – a sense of relief
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Washington has been ramping up the pressure on Tehran to agree to a new deal on its nuclear programme. Trump said on Friday he was “not happy” with Iran’s negotiating position during nuclear talks – our Middle East correspondent explains how we got here