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By Zaid Sabah and Lyndal Rowlands

Published On 10 Mar 202610 Mar 2026

  • US President Donald Trump says the US and Israel are close to achieving their war objectives in Iran and that the conflict could be over “very soon”, though it would not end this week.
  • Large crowds have gathered across Iran in support of new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, as US and Israel’s deadly bombardment continues.