Missile strikes Israeli hospital; Israel attacks Nanatz nuclear site again, Arak heavy water reactor
The conflict has entered its seventh day.
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The New Zealand embassy in Tehran has been temporarily closed.
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Iran prepares for strikes on US bases in Middle East if Trump adds to Israel’s attack
Trump claims US knows Ayatollah Khamenei's location but won't target him.
Gaza rescuers say Israel Army kills dozens of people waiting for aid
At least 53 were killed and about 200 wounded, Gaza’s Civil Defence agency said.
'Everyone evacuate': Trump's warning amid G7 Middle East talks
G7 leaders have urged a de-escalation in the Israel-Iran conflict.
Trump’s Iran choice: Last-chance diplomacy or a bunker-busting bomb
New York Times: US President has to decide whether to help Israel destroy Fordow facility.
Trump leaves G7 early after warning: 'Everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran!'
The warning comes as Israel ramps up attacks in Iran.
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Analysis: An expanding war in the Middle East is in the offing.
Israeli strikes hit Tehran as govt offers vague safety guidance
Tehran saw mass exodus as residents fled the capital amid airstrikes.
The Fordow Paradox: Israel's dilemma in Iran's nuclear standoff
Fordow, a key nuclear site, remains intact and heavily fortified underground.
'Reckless and illegal': Professor criticises Israel's surprise attack
NZ urges Kiwis to leave Israel amid escalating conflict with Iran.
Air attack on Israeli cities after strikes in central Iran
Residential areas in both countries have suffered from deadly strikes in the conflict.
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Markets have been rattled by the Israel-Iran conflict, but remain relatively calm.
From 'Q' to 'C': MI6 appoints first female leader, gadget chief Blaise Metreweli
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Trump suggests Iran, Israel need 'to fight it out', MFAT advises Kiwis to leave region as death toll rises
Iranian missile fire killed at least 10 people in Israel overnight, authorities said.
Clash with Iran boosts Netanyahu, but Israelis worry about long fight
The escalation came after the coalition seemed to be close to collapse.
'How can Israel attack?': Iran faces backlash over defence failures
Iran's leaders face criticism after Israel's strikes on nuclear sites.
Analysis: Israeli leader's change from 'risk-averse' to 'risk-ready'
Arab neighbours are anxious about what conflict means for regional stability, experts say.
Israeli cities struck by Iranian missiles, 10 dead, many injured
Israeli airstrikes in Tehran targeted sites linked to nuclear weapons projects.
One reportedly dead as Iran launches more missiles, Israel targets Tehran
The exchange of fire has scuppered plans for a new round of Iran-US nuclear talks.
60 dead, including 20 children, after Israeli strike on Tehran residential building - state media
Earlier, air raid sirens and explosions were heard across Israel amid escalating tensions.
'We know what's going on': Donald Trump on US-Israel co-ordination ahead of strikes
The US President called for a new nuclear deal while discussing military action.
Israel strikes on Iran test Trump’s ‘forever war’ promise
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Israel strikes on Iran kill top military leaders, escalate tensions
Iran's leader warned Israel of a 'bitter and painful' fate after the attacks.
What to know about Israel’s strikes on Iran’s nuclear programme
New York Times: Iran's state media says nuclear scientists, generals and civilians killed.
Iran and Israel: A once covert war has burst into the open
New York Times: An updated timeline of the Israel-Iran conflict over the past years.
'Potentially catastrophic' – Luxon speaks after Israel conducts ‘pre-emptive strike’ on Iran
The Prime Minister will visit China before heading to the Nato summit in Europe.
Israel intercepts drones fired from Iran in retaliation for deadly attacks
Israeli attack killed senior Revolutionary Guards and nuclear scientists.
Analysis: Why Israel may be considering an attack on Iran
New York Times: It's unclear whether there's a real strike plan or if it's sabre-rattling.
Market close: NZ sharemarket flat as tensions rise over potential Iran strike
The S&P/NZX 50 closed up 0.34% today after a spike in oil prices globally.
US on alert for potential Israeli strike on Iran
The US is moving some personnel out of the Middle East.
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