Qassem Suleimani

Iran says it shot down Ukrainian passenger plane in ‘disastrous mistake’

Military apologises as it says aircraft was mistaken for a ‘hostile target’

The US has no clear policy on Iran

If Donald Trump has a policy on the Middle East, it is incoherent and crisis-led. The US’s impetuous assassination of Qassem Suleimani could strengthen, not damage, Iran

Low-key US move against Iraqi Shia militia raises stakes

Designation of Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq as terrorist group comes after it entered the political fold

What moral authority does the US have to kill Suleimani?

We should question the morality of killing any person, even those supposed to be evil

Iran’s missile strikes aim to draw a line under Suleimani killing

The US should take seriously Tehran’s efforts to put an end to the cycle of violence

Suleimani’s killing the biggest US blunder since 2003 invasion of Iraq

Trump confirms image as a modern Caligula: wantonly setting fire to the Middle East

Putin visits Assad in Syria in wake of Suleimani killing

Gen Qassem Suleimani led Iranian forces supporting Syrian president during civil war

At least 56 killed in stampede at Iranian general’s funeral

Iran considering ‘several scenarios’ to avenge death of Qassem Suleimani, killed in US drone strike

The Irish Times view on US-Iran tensions: Washington’s strategic blunder

Nowhere is US policy confusion more apparent, nor more dangerous, than on the question of Iran’s nuclear programme

Britain takes ‘urgent measures’ to protect nationals and interests in Middle East

UK defence secretary comes close in Commons to endorsing US killing of Suleimani

Iraq in crosswires as it seeks withdrawal of foreign forces

Tensions soar as Baghdad views any US role other than fighting Isis as reoccupation

The Irish Times view on Qassem Suleiman’s killing: bracing for the Iranian response

Tehran’s strategic imperative will be to act in such a way that it saves face without provoking a US attack inside Iran

Irish troops in Lebanon braced for Hizbullah-Israel rocket fire

Significant exchanges of fire possible following US killing of Qassem Suleimani in Iraq

Iran trades threats with Trump describing US president as a ‘terrorist in a suit’

US ready to strike 52 Iranian sites if provoked, says Donald Trump

Timeline: US and Iran relationship

Head of Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ elite Quds force, was killed in US strike on Friday

Middle East braces for backlash after killing of Qassem Soleimani

Iraqi militia leaders on high alert, as US recalls citizens from Baghdad

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