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Trump announces ‘complete and total ceasefire’ between Israel, Iran
The two sides have agreed to a phased ceasefire according to the US President.

Iran-Israel conflict: What to know about disruption to air travel
Qatar has reopened its airspace after Iran fired missiles at a US air base there.

‘You have 12 hours to escape:’ Israeli warning call to top Iranian general
The goal was to make it harder for the regime to fill positions of those Israel killed.

Iran’s attack on Qatar is life-or-death brinkmanship by Khamenei
Analysis: The signs are that this was probably not an all-out attack by Iran.

NZ urged to push for UN reform amid Iran-Israel tensions
Trump has warned Iran of greater future attacks if they don't make peace.

'Read our travel advice': MFAT urges travellers to regularly check news for updates
Israel briefly closed its airspace following US attacks on Iranian nuclear sites.

US attacks Iran: NZ not ‘sitting on the fence’ but won’t rush to judge US ‘self-defence’ attacks - Acting PM
Labour and the Greens want the Govt to declare the attacks a breach of international law.

What satellite images show of damage to Iran’s nuclear sites after US strikes
Satellite images show six bomb entry points at Fordow's uranium facility.

Suicide attack on Damascus church kills 20, wounds 52
A suicide attacker, 'affiliated with IS', targeted St Elias church.

Opinion: Three unknowns for America and the world after Trump’s strike on Iran
New York Times Opinion: The president has plunged the US into another Middle East war.

Trump's high-stakes gamble on Iran's nuclear sites
New York Times: Trump ordered B-2 bombers to target Iran's nuclear sites early on Sunday.

Govt reserves view on US’ Iran strikes as NZ deploys Hercules plane to Middle East
Labour wants the Govt to denounce the US attack as a breach of international law.

Ryan Bridge: We don't know how lucky we are, even in an uncertain world
OPINION: There is unprecedented uncertainty in the current geopolitical climate.

'Advance terror attacks': Israeli navy strikes Hezbollah site
The site was used by Hezbollah to plan attacks on Israeli civilians.

Hundreds of US citizens fleeing Iran amid Israel conflict
US citizens have left Iran amid Israel's assault but are facing delays at borders.

Israel strikes dozens of Tehran targets in aggressive overnight raids
More than 60 fighter jets hit alleged missile production sites in Tehran.

'Substantial chance' of talks to end Israel-Iran conflict - Trump
It comes after Iran’s missiles hit Soroka Hospital, leaving it in flames.

US bases that could attack Iran — and become targets
Us troops are in Iraq, the United Arab Emirates and elsewhere in the region.

Trump to decide on US strikes on Iran in next two weeks
The President says there's a substantial chance of negotiations with Iran.

Israel's ambulance service aids civilians wounded in Iran's strikes
'If we were not in the shelter, I would not be talking to you now.'

'Appalling' hospital attack: Tensions spike between Israel and Iran
Soroka Hospital in the southern city of Beersheba was left in flames by a bombardment.