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War in the Middle East: what you need to know

Thank you for following our live coverage of the conflict between US-Israel and Iran. Here’s what you need to know today, Saturday March 28.

  • An Iranian missile and drone strike on Saudi Arabia’s Prince Sultan Air Base has wounded 10 US troops and damaged several refuelling aircraft, according to Associated Press.
  • US President Donald Trump jokes about renaming the Strait of Hormuz to the ‘Strait of Trump’.

  • Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis said they were ready to intervene militarily under certain conditions, including if new allies join the United States and Israel in their war against Iran.
  • UN seeks support from Egypt, Pakistan, Bahrain, Iran and the US to get food, fertiliser through Strait of Hormuz to help ease the global shortage.

  • Iran-linked hackers have broken into FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal email inbox, publishing photographs of the director and other documents to the internet.
  • The Trump administration is signalling to allies that it has no immediate plans for a ground invasion of Iran, even as it deploys thousands of troops to the Middle East.

A ballistic launched from Iran toward central Israel overnight. Getty Images

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