Middle East crisis live: Israel launches fresh attacks on Tehran and across Lebanon

Middle East crisis live: Israel launches fresh attacks on Tehran and across Lebanon

Interim summary Thank you for following along with our live coverage so far today. The fighting continued in Lebanon, with Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, and Israel Katz, the Israeli defence minister, approving a military ground incursion into the southern part of the country and the Israeli military issuing new evacuation orders for dozens…

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AI could provide the US with a deadly edge in the Iran war, but it also carries risks. Science, climate and technology news

AI could provide the US with a deadly edge in the Iran war, but it also carries risks. Science, climate and technology news

Forget science fiction. The era of AI in warfare has arrived. Israel uses AI systems in Gaza. These systems are capable of identifying potential targets and aiding in the prioritisation of operations. The United States military reportedly used Anthropic’s model, Cloud, which is an AI system designed for various applications, during its operation to kidnap…

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How can Iran’s missiles attack Europe amid fears of terrorist cells ready to spread anarchy?

How can Iran’s missiles attack Europe amid fears of terrorist cells ready to spread anarchy?

European officials have cautioned citizens to exercise “vigilance” due to concerns that Iran might activate terrorist sleeper cells, potentially causing chaos across the continent. Iran’s lead in targeted bombings ended (Image: AP) Fears are growing that Iran could attack targets inside Europe, amid warnings that sleeper cells could be active across the continent to spread…

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