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Trump says US carrying out 'major combat operations' in Iran

13 Sept 02:25 Key points summarised by AI

President Trump announced the United States has commenced "major combat operations" in Iran, cautioning about potential American casualties.
The strikes are designed to destroy Iranian missiles and annihilate its navy, following repeated warnings regarding Iran's nuclear and ballistic missile programs.
Trump issued a direct warning to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard, urging them to surrender for immunity, stating the alternative is "certain death."
He justified the military action by citing Iran's decades-long refusal to abandon its nuclear ambitions despite recent diplomatic talks.

Yesterday 12:56 Key points summarised by AI

President Macron condemned widespread rioting and looting during nationwide protests, blaming far-left activists and criminals for the "unrestrained violence" and vowing accountability for those who "sought to bring down the Republic."
Over 2,400 arrests were made as protests against rising living costs and poor school conditions escalated, causing extensive damage to public buildings and businesses in cities like Paris, Limoges (where City Hall burned), Marseille, and Lyon.
The unrest, which organizers hoped would revive the "yellow vest" movement, saw political leaders trade blame, with Macron instructing prefects to protect public buildings and potentially ban future protests to prevent further disorder.