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Some wars start slowly while others spring to life at speed. This one is racing, transforming nations, politics and loyalties at a spectacular rate.

Already there are parts of Iran's densely populated capital city Tehran that look like a pummelled war zone.

British tourists in Doha and Dubai have spoken to Sky News of their experience of being stranded during the conflict in Iran.

The US has warned of more strikes on Iran after launching an operation which killed its supreme leader.

There is nowhere else on the planet with quite as concentrated a supply of quite so much energy as the Arabian Gulf.

As far as the people of Lebanon are concerned, this is a war that nobody wants - even members of the Iran-backed militia, Hezbollah.

Emmanuel Macron has announced France will increase its nuclear arsenal - claiming that France needs to be "feared" on the world stage. 

Oil and gas prices have seen dramatic lifts as financial markets give their first reaction to the war in the Middle East.

The RAF base Akrotiri in Cyprus has been hit by a one-way attack drone, amid a fresh conflict in the Middle East that started on Saturday.