Middle East News

See who’s saying what on the Middle East and how different sections of the Press approach the same story.

Trump imposes further sanctions on Iran that could last years

Trump turns sanctions screw on Iran’s leaders

Trump announces new US sanctions on Iran that target Supreme Leader Khamenei amid fears markets will go into meltdown

Iran tells Middle East militias: prepare for proxy war

Iran’s top general tells Iraqi militias in Baghdad to ‘prepare for a proxy war’ amid escalating tensions with the U.S.

Iran-US relations on KNIFE EDGE as Tehran accuses Trump of ‘propaganda WARFARE’

One million face hunger in Gaza after US cut to Palestine aid

Britain and US clash over threat from Iran

‘There’s been no increased threat’: UK and US at loggerheads as British general undermines American claims military buildup in Middle East

No increased Iran threat in Syria or Iraq, top British officer says, contradicting US

Trump prepared to send 120,000 troops to Gulf

‘That’s what happens when you listen to the mustache!’ Iranian adviser mocks Trump for taking advice from hardliner John Bolton as president threatens to deploy ‘a hell of a lot’ of troops if U.S. interests are attacked

NATO warns of US-Iran CONFLICT after force numbers grow in Gulf – ‘It’s a CONCERN for all’

US close to ‘dangerous military confrontation’, warns senior Iranian diplomat

Up to 70 dead after boat capsizes trying to reach Europe from Libya

At least 65 migrants drown as boat capsizes off coast of Tunisia

UK arms sales are factor in humanitarian crisis in Yemen, court hears

Police investigating role of UK officers in torture of al-Qaida suspect

Houthi leader attacks UK’s Jeremy Hunt over efforts to relax Saudi arms ban

Mediterranean ‘hijacking as 100 migrants seize tanker near Malta to avoid being taken back to Libya as military deployed’

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