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How depleted weapons stockpiles could affect the Iran conflict

Weapons stocks will not alone decide the outcome of this conflict, but it's certainly a significant factor, writes the BBC's Jonathan Beale.

2026-03-04 20:57:50 GMT

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Iranian warship sank by US sub in Indian Ocean, Hegseth says

Sri Lanka's navy says around 140 people are feared missing after a military vessel went down off its southern coast.

2026-03-04 14:02:59 GMT

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US Senate to vote on Trump's war powers as Iran conflict continues

The measure, which is not expected to pass, would require the withdrawal of US forces from the operation until approved by Congress.

2026-03-04 16:09:23 GMT

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Video of US torpedo hitting Iranian warship released by Pentagon

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said the US military has sunk "an Iranian warship" in the Indian Ocean with a torpedo.

2026-03-04 15:05:10 GMT

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Trump's war on Iran: Shifting stories and unanswered questions

BBC's Analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at the mixed messaging given by President Donald Trump's administration for its actions in Iran.

2026-03-04 14:09:20 GMT

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Who will be Iran's next supreme leader?

The BBC's Lyse Doucet explores who may be Iran's next leader - and how the US-Israel offensive could impact this process.

2026-03-04 12:12:10 GMT

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In maps: Strikes across Iran and the Middle East

Israel has continued strikes across Iran and Lebanon as Donald Trump warns action could continue for weeks

2026-02-28 16:40:48 GMT

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First US soldiers to die in Iran conflict are identified

Four of the six - ranging in age from 20 to 42 - have been named after the drone strike in Kuwait.

2026-03-03 09:57:59 GMT

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Asia stocks slump and oil rises for third day as markets track Iran war

The conflict in the Middle East has rattled financial markets and global energy prices have soared.

2026-03-04 01:22:48 GMT

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Strikes across Middle East continue as UK charters evacuation flight for British nationals in Oman

The flight is scheduled to leave Muscat on Wednesday evening, as the civilian death toll in Iran passes 1,000 according to a rights agency.

2026-03-04 04:50:59 GMT

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'Red lines have been crossed': Gulf states weigh response to Iranian strikes

Retaliatory Iranian strikes on Gulf states have tarnished their image as safe and prosperous, writes the BBC's Barbara Plett-Usher.

2026-03-04 00:24:05 GMT

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European allies rush to bolster Cyprus defences after drones target British base

The Cypriot government suspects the Iran-backed group Hezbollah in Lebanon targeted the UK's RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus.

2026-03-03 22:10:09 GMT

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Funerals held for students and staff after Iran school strike

Iranian authorities say they were killed in a US-Israeli strike in the city of Minab on Saturday.

2026-03-03 21:30:49 GMT