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World Service,03 Mar 2026,49 mins

Rubio: The hardest hits on Iran are 'yet to come'

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Iran has launched night-time air attacks on Israel and several Gulf countries, hitting the US embassy in Riyadh. The American secretary of state Marco Rubio says the US will intensify its operations against Iran. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has issued evacuation orders to people in Beirut’s southern suburbs and in dozens of villages. We get the thought of a former US national security adviser in the first Trump administration on what next and go live to Lebanon. (Photo: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio gets ready to speak to the media before a classified briefing with lawmakers at the US Capitol in Washington. Credit: Will Oliver/EPA/Shutterstock)

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