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The US threatens to destroy Iran’s power plants if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened. President Donald Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum as global energy prices soar due to the strait’s closure. Swift action is crucial, as the deadline approaches shortly after midnight on Monday.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that Iran’s missiles can reach ‘deep into Europe’. Following the missile strike on Diego Garcia, he reiterated concerns while UK senior ministers expressed doubts about the validity of these warnings. Stay updated for further developments.

Iran has conducted missile strikes targeting the US-UK base in Diego Garcia. The strikes mark a significant escalation, as experts caution against overstating the threat to Europe, particularly the UK. For further updates, stay informed with Metro’s coverage.

Iran launched two ballistic missiles towards Diego Garcia, a vital UK-US military base, heightening international tensions. Experts warn this capability may soon threaten European capitals like London. The UK Ministry of Defence condemned the attack as a serious threat to allies.

Iran has warned that tourist sites are ‘not safe’ for US and Israeli officials, according to the Iranian Army’s statement via Fars news agency. As tensions escalate following recent military actions, no place will be secure for these officials, including resorts and entertainment centres.

Iran has executed three men, including 19-year-old Saleh Mohammadi, amid a brutal anti-protest crackdown. Accused of killing police officers during January demonstrations, they were sentenced following confessions reportedly extracted under torture. Human rights groups continue to highlight these abuses.

Benjamin Netanyahu has outlined Israel’s three clear goals for the war in Iran: removing the nuclear and ballistic missile threats and creating conditions for Iranian freedom. The Israeli Prime Minister confirmed cooperation with US President Donald Trump, emphasizing the next steps in their strategy.

Iran’s intelligence minister, Esmaeil Khatib, has been killed in a strike ordered by Israel. This follows the deaths of national security chief Ali Larijani and the head of the IRGC’s Basij force. Amid escalating tensions, Iran responded with missile attacks on Israel. Further developments are anticipated.

The UAE warns of increased arrests for sharing war-related content online, according to Radha Stirling, a human rights campaigner. As Dubai faces instability from ongoing drone strikes, even private messages may lead to serious legal repercussions. Stay informed and cautious.

A British reporter, Steven Sweeney, has been hospitalised following an Israeli strike near his press vehicle in southern Lebanon. Alongside cameraman Ali Rida, both are conscious as doctors assess their injuries. RT editor Margarita Simonyan calls for urgent aid for them.