[2026-03-05 10:52 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Son of ousted king positions himself to take over in Iran

Snippet: The son of the king ousted from power in Iran's 1979 revolution is positioning himself as the next leader of the country.Reza Pahlavi is lobbying to lead Iran, in spite of the fact he has not lived in the country since he was 18.The now 65-year-old was the crown prince of the country and was training as an Air Force pilot in the US when the revolution took place.READ MORE: Trump's past comments on Iran come back to haunt himReza

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-iran-attacks-who-is-reza-pahlavi-shah-replacement-leader-ayatollah-khamenei-who-will-lead-iran-now/8d5b6cb3-59bf-4345-a66c-56a869ccd420

[2026-03-05 10:42 UTC+10:00] [Spain] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US Senate rejects bid to curb Trump’s Iran war powers as Pentagon set to increase attacks

Snippet: The bipartisan resolution, which failed by 52-47 votes, was aimed at stifling Donald Trump’s authority to continue military strikes on Iran

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/us/diplomacy/article/3345487/us-senate-rejects-bid-curb-trumps-iran-war-powers-pentagon-set-increase-attacks

[2026-03-05 10:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Stranded travelers share their stories amid Iran war

Snippet: Passengers stranded by the closure of Dubai International Airport await for assistance in the airport parking lot in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stranded-travelers-iran-war-middle-east-38cbb9babed49fad08949bba8aef3d50

[2026-03-05 10:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Accused Pakistani terrorist claims Iranian spies recruited him to plot political hits – names Trump and Biden as possible targets

Snippet: A Pakistani man charged with plotting to kill US politicians claimed that Iranian spies recruited him to target Presidents Donald Trump and Joe Biden in bombshell testimony Wednesday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/04/us-news/accused-pakistani-terrorist-claims-iran-spies-recruited-him-to-plot-political-hits-names-trump-and-biden-as-possible-targets/

[2026-03-05 10:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Iranian Kurds are uniting against the mullahs — and they could be the biggest threat to the regime

Snippet: Thousands of Kurdish fighters launched a ground offensive inside Iran on Wednesday, according to reports — following claims that Israel and the US were hoping that the armed ethnic minority group could help overthrow the Islamist regime.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/04/world-news/iranian-kurds-are-uniting-against-the-mullahs-and-they-could-be-the-biggest-threat-to-the-regime/

[2026-03-05 10:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Laser weapons deployed in Operation Epic Fury, as Space Force stops Iran’s missiles in their tracks

Snippet: Iranian weapon debris, blown to pieces or mechanically crippled, keeps dropping from the Middle East sky.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/04/world-news/how-us-space-force-stops-irans-missiles-in-their-tracks/

[2026-03-05 10:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Death toll in Iran surpasses 1,000 as Israel-US strikes continue

Snippet: Israel has carried out air strikes targeting security forces across Iran on the fifth day of the US-Israeli assault, as the death toll surpassed 1,000 and Iran launched more counterattacks and warned of the destruction of military and economic infrastructure across the Middle East.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/4/death-toll-in-iran-surpasses-1000-as-israel-us-strikes-continue

[2026-03-05 10:18 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: U.S. insiders see Iran war hurting China-backed ‘axis of chaos’

Snippet: Washington’s one-two punch capturing Venezuela’s leader and then killing Iran’s in coordination with Israel has put Beijing on the back foot, according to former U.S. officials who have helped craft China policy.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/05/world/politics/us-iran-china-axis-chaos/

[2026-03-05 10:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Matildas keeper Mackenzie Arnold fit, with changes expected against Iran

Snippet: Mackenzie Arnold watched the Matildas beat the Philippines from the sidelines. (Getty Images: Paul Kane)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-05/matildas-womens-asian-cup-mackenzie-arnold-australia-iran/106417744

[2026-03-05 10:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Thousands of Americans are stranded in Middle East since start of Iran war — with no clear way out

Snippet: Thousands of Americans have been trapped in the Middle East since the US and Israel began their surprise military attack on Iran – and many are desperately pleading with the US government on social media to get them out.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/04/business/thousands-of-americans-are-stranded-in-middle-east-since-start-of-iran-war-with-no-clear-way-out/

[2026-03-05 10:02 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: US burning through interceptors to shoot down Iranian drones, officials say

Snippet: Chair of joint chiefs of staff and others say US depleting supply, even as Trump administration claims otherwise

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/04/us-interceptors-iranian-drones

[2026-03-05 09:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Beware Turkey’s ambitions in the post-Iran power vacuum

Snippet: The US military and the Israeli Defense Forces continue unleashing their might on the Iranian regime — and precise intelligence, overwhelming firepower and a bit of good luck could soon usher the downfall of the Islamic Republic.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/04/opinion/beware-turkeys-ambitions-in-the-post-iran-power-vacuum/

[2026-03-05 09:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Senate Republicans block Iran war powers resolution in early sign of support for Trump’s mission

Snippet: Senate Republicans voted to block a Democrat-led resolution on Wednesday that would rein in President Trump’s military authority against Iran — just days after the US and Israel struck Tehran, killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and dozens of other high-ranking officials.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/04/us-news/senate-republicans-block-iran-war-powers-resolution-with-house-vote-up-next/

[2026-03-05 09:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: US Senate fails to advance war powers measure to rein in Trump’s Iran war

Snippet: Washington, DC – The United States Senate has failed to pass a resolution seeking to rein in US President Donald Trump’s war with Iran.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/4/us-senate-fails-to-advance-war-powers-measure-to-rein-trumps-war-with-iran

[2026-03-05 09:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Clueless Florida college students, including LGBT man, claim they’d rather be in Iran — so host raises money for one-way ticket there

Snippet: A pair of students at the University of South Florida refused to condemn the Iranian regime during a bizarre streetside debate — and eagerly accepted a one-way ticket to the war-torn country for a “little trip around the Middle East.”

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/04/us-news/two-florida-college-students-refuse-to-condemn-iranian-regime/

[2026-03-05 09:22 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Airstrikes hit Iran-Iraq border as US and Israeli plan to mobilise Kurds gathers pace

Snippet: Experts say backing Iran’s ethnic communities could ‘open up a hornet’s nest’ and increase risk of chaotic civil war

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/04/airstrikes-hit-iran-iraq-border-as-us-and-israeli-plan-to-mobilise-kurds-gathers-pace

[2026-03-05 09:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Tensions soar as Hegseth and Rubio feud over US troops in Iran

Snippet: Tensions are rising between US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio over the US’s approach to the war on Iran, three former US officials and a senior regional official familiar with the matter told Middle East Eye.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/tensions-soar-hegseth-and-rubio-feud-over-us-troops-iran

[2026-03-05 08:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Grupos disidentes kurdos afirman que se preparan para luchar contra Irán con apoyo de EEUU

Snippet: Un miembro del Partido Democrático del Kurdistán Iraní en un punto de inspección ubicado antes de una de sus bases, el viernes 27 de febrero de 2026, en Koya, en el distrito de Irbil, Irak. (AP Foto/Rashid Yahya)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/kurdos-iran-irak-guerra-trump-israel-6e2be04df33c5215b6c97d31764a751f

[2026-03-05 08:29 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 95]

Source: 9News

Title: Cyclone risk still high in Queensland as heavy rains loom for Brisbane

Snippet: The risk of a cyclone still remains for northern Queensland, while other parts of the state are being warned to brace for heavy rains.According to Weatherzone, a tropical low forming off the Queensland coast could make landfall near Townsville on Friday, with a moderate chance it will turn into a cyclone.Even if the low doesn't reach full intensity, the impacts will be felt far and wide across the state.LIVE UPDATES: Trump had 'good feeling' Iran was about to attackThe tropical

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/weather-forecast-queensland-cyclone-risk-high-second-tropical-low-could-hit-brisbane/d5cfb33d-5ebc-48fc-b3b0-20719c4af309

[2026-03-05 08:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Why Wall Street isn’t panicking over the Iran war — yet

Snippet: The market gyrations over the Iran conflict are starting to feel a bit like “Liberation Day” – and that could be a good thing.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/04/business/why-wall-street-isnt-panicking-over-the-iran-war-yet/

[2026-03-05 08:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: RT documents death and destruction in Tehran inflicted by US-Israeli strikes (VIDEO)

Snippet: The city of Tehran has been subjected to heavy aerial bombardment by US and Israeli forces, with the strikes targeting multiple government and public sites across the Iranian capital, according to RT’s Tehran bureau chief, Hami Hamedi.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/633813-iran-tehran-destruction-video/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-05 08:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Duran

Title: Open-ended Iran War (Live) with Matthew Ehret & Robert Barnes

Snippet: Starmer is in zugzwang. Mandelson arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office

Read full article: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-duran/episodes/Open-ended-Iran-War-Live-with-Matthew-Ehret--Robert-Barnes-e3fupu2

[2026-03-05 08:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Local Spain

Title: Spain denies US claim it's now willing to cooperate militarily on Iran

Snippet: Spain on Wednesday doubled down on its opposition to Washington's use of its bases against Iran, after the White House Press Secretary said Madrid had "agreed to cooperate with the US military".

Read full article: https://www.thelocal.es/20260304/spain-denies-us-claim-its-now-willing-to-cooperate-militarily-on-iran

[2026-03-05 07:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Iran: U.S. vows more attacks as Tehran delays Khamenei's funeral

Snippet: A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship in international waters, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday. In addition to striking Tehran, Israel hit the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group in Lebanon, while Iran struck American and Israeli targets in Bahrain and Kuwait.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/04/iran-us-vows-more-attacks-as-tehran-delays-khameneis-funeral/

[2026-03-05 07:55 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Much of Iran’s navy has been neutralized

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/much-of-irans-navy-has-been-neutralized/

[2026-03-05 07:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Why Iran's most powerful ally is not coming to its aid

Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-05/why-iran-most-powerful-ally-is-not-coming-to-its-aid/106415362

[2026-03-05 07:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: ‘Wag the Dog’ Movie Interest Spikes As The U.S. / Iranian Conflict Continues To Escalate In The Wake Of Trump’s Epstein Files Disaster

Snippet: The United States has gone to war with Iran. We haven’t declared war, mind you. In the words of Conrad Brean: “We’re not declaring war, we’re going to war. We haven’t declared war since the Second World War. We’re going to war.”

Read full article: https://decider.com/2026/03/04/wag-the-dog-war-movie-streaming/

[2026-03-05 07:44 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Russia may halt gas supplies to Europe amid Iran energy spike, Putin warns

Snippet: The leader says the chaos triggered by the Iran crisis has led to the emergence of other buyers willing to pay top dollar for fuel

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3345484/russia-may-halt-gas-supplies-europe-amid-iran-energy-spike-putin-warns

[2026-03-05 07:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: How Iran war may accelerate the fall of US empire

Snippet: For more than two decades, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been circling a single horizon.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/how-iran-war-may-accelerate-fall-us-empire

[2026-03-05 07:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: [Wang Son-taek] Conflicting currents in stormy waters

Snippet: Last week, the world was reminded that history often moves in two directions at once. The US and Israel carried out military strikes against Iran, followed by Iranian retaliation. At nearly the same time, President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea met President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of Brazil to deepen bilateral cooperation.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10687091

[2026-03-05 07:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Türkiye has entered Israel’s threat narrative. What’s next?

Snippet: By Farhad Ibragimov – lecturer at the Faculty of Economics at RUDN University, visiting lecturer at the Institute of Social Sciences of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/633795-is-turkiye-next-after-iran/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-05 07:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Hezbollah says will confront Israel-US 'aggression', will not surrender

Snippet: BEIRUT, Lebanon — Hezbollah will confront "Israeli-American aggression" and will not surrender despite the "imbalance in capabilities", the head of the Iran-backed Lebanese group Naim Qassem said Wednesday night in a televised speech.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/05/world/hezbollah-says-will-confront-israel-us-aggression-will-not-surrender/2293496

[2026-03-05 07:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: How to watch and follow the Matildas vs Iran at Asian Cup

Snippet: Sam Kerr scored the winning goal in the Matildas' opening Women's Asian Cup game. (Getty Images: Janelle St Pierre)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-05/matildas-vs-iran-womens-asian-cup-how-to-watch/106408996

[2026-03-05 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Kurdish dissident groups say they are on standby to join fight against Iran

Snippet: Member of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan PDKI stands at a checkpoint leading to their base in Koya district of Irbil, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Rashid Yahya)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/kurdish-dissident-groups-iran-war-iraq-f76efe372becb7d80d3ed026791e67ba

[2026-03-05 07:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Not all attacks on Gulf states coming from Iran, prominent Saudi Arabian editor suggests

Snippet: The editor-in-chief of Independent Arabia suggested in a television interview on Tuesday that not all attacks on the Gulf states may be coming from Iran, and that the US and Israel could lure them into the war, only to later abandon them.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/not-all-attacks-coming-iran-and-region-prominent-saudi-arabian-editor-says

[2026-03-05 07:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: Why Donald Trump is threatening to end all US trade with Spain over Iran war

Snippet: Pedro Sanchez has doubled down on his criticism of the US and Israel's military action against Iran despite pressure from Donald Trump. (AP: Michael Probst)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-05/why-is-trump-threatening-to-end-all-trade-with-spain/106417274

[2026-03-05 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iranian officials say Israel carried out some of the drone strikes on Gulf energy sites

Snippet: Iranian officials have accused Israel of carrying out some of the drone strikes on energy and civilian sites in the Arabian Gulf, calling the attacks a calculated bid to spark regional fury and pull Arab states into the war on Tehran.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/iran-officials-say-israel-carried-out-some-drone-strikes-gulf-energy-sites

[2026-03-05 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: The far reaching effects of the Iran war - DailyNews

Snippet: With Iran’s supreme leader killed and retaliation unfolding, the US and Israel appear to be testing the durability of Iran. But Iran’s political system was designed to survive leadership loss and military pressure. What does Washington misunderstand about Tehran’s structure, and how far is Iran prepared to go? American President Trump framed the offensive as necessary to eliminate imminent threats from Iran and urged Iranians to rise up against their government.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/05/general-opinion/961437/the-far-reaching-effects-of-the-iran-war/

[2026-03-05 06:55 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: Iran says US will 'bitterly regret' sinking ship in Indian Ocean as it trades strikes with Israel

Snippet: Hospital authorities in the Sri Lankan port city of Galle said 87 bodies were brought in by military ‌rescuers. Source: AAP / Antonio Lacerda/EPA

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/middle-east-conflict-us-sinks-iranian-ship/dajpeegrq

[2026-03-05 06:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Spain denies White House claim it agreed to cooperate with US military

Snippet: Spain has denied the White House’s claim that Madrid is now cooperating militarily with Washington amid the war with Iran, despite President Donald Trump’s threat to use trade to punish the Spanish authorities for their stance.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/4/spain-denies-white-house-claim-it-agreed-to-cooperate-with-us-military

[2026-03-05 06:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: US Dems say Iran troop deployment ‘more likely’ ahead of war powers vote

Snippet: Washington, DC – The United States Senate is expected to hold an initial vote on a resolution to rein in US President Donald Trump’s war with Iran, with top Democrat Chuck Schumer saying he fears “now more than ever” that the administration is planning to deploy boots on the ground.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/4/us-dems-say-iran-troop-deployment-more-likely-ahead-of-war-powers-vote

[2026-03-05 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Condolence Book for Iran’s Supreme Leader at Embassy - DailyNews

Snippet: The Iran Embassy in Colombo on Tuesday announced that a book of condolence will remain opened at the Residence of the Ambassador at No. 222, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 7, from March 4 – 6 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. following the reported death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/05/local/961566/condolence-book-for-irans-supreme-leader-at-embassy/

[2026-03-05 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Bargain hunting lifts ASPI, following record 1,291-points plunge - DailyNews

Snippet: Following yesterday’s 1,291 points plunge in the market, triggered by the outbreak of the Iran–Israel conflict that led to panic selling and a temporary trading halt, the Colombo Bourse recorded modest gains yesterday,

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/05/business/961569/bargain-hunting-lifts-aspi-following-record-1291-points-plunge/

[2026-03-05 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Middle East conflict threatens SL tea exports - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s tea exporters are facing fresh uncertainty as regional conflict disrupts shipping routes to the Middle East while Iran’s currency crisis and banking restrictions continue to complicate the country’s tea-for-oil barter trade with Tehran.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/05/local/961582/middle-east-conflict-threatens-sl-tea-exports/

[2026-03-05 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Iran postpones Khamenei’s farewell as Israel threatens to kill successor - DailyNews

Snippet: A ceremony commemorating Iran’s late leader Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran has been postponed, according to Iran’s Tasnim news agency, days after he was assassinated along with family members in joint air strikes by Israel and the ‌United States.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/05/world/961673/iran-postpones-khameneis-farewell-as-israel-threatens-to-kill-successor/

[2026-03-05 06:29 UTC+10:00] [Gavin Newsom] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Gavin Newsom likens Israel to ‘an apartheid state’ and decries war on Iran

Snippet: California governor, promoting his memoir in LA, was asked if US should rethink military partnership with Israel

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/04/gavin-newsom-israel-apartheid-state-iran-war

[2026-03-05 06:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Gulf nations 'commending' Trump for Iran war: White House

Snippet: Despite reports of an erosion of trust between Washington and its Gulf partners as they come under a barrage of Iranian rockets, the White House said on Wednesday that those countries have praised the US president for starting the war and targeting "the rogue Iranian terrorist regime".

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/gulf-nations-commending-trump-iran-war-white-house

[2026-03-05 06:20 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Iran postpones funeral of assassinated supreme leader

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/iran-postpones-funeral-of-assassinated-supreme-leader-20260305-p5o7mf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-05 06:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Mastermind of Iran plot to assassinate Trump is dead, Hegseth reveals: US ‘got the last laugh’

Snippet: US and Israeli forces took out the Iranian official behind a plot to assassinate President Trump in the final days of the 2024 election campaign, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth revealed Wednesday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/04/us-news/mastermind-of-iran-plot-to-assassinate-trump-is-dead-hegseth-reveals-us-got-the-last-laugh/

[2026-03-05 06:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Can you believe your eyes? War in the age of AI

Snippet: The footage is spectacular.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-05/abc-verify-misinformation-iran-israel-war/106415388