US president says Soleimani's hands were 'drenched in both American and Iranian blood'; urges P5+1 to 'break away' from 'defective' Iran nuke deal and work for a better one

US president says immediate sanctions to be imposed on Islamic Republic, vows Tehran will never be allowed nuclear weapons, claims IRGC missiles 'paid for' by Obama administration

With troops now focused on defending themselves and American interests in region, they have been diverted from their mission to put an end to jihadist terror group

Britain's Johnson says Iranians should not repeat 'reckless and dangerous' action, France declares de-escalation is a priority, EU warns further violence is 'in no one's interest'

Purportedly dead troops 'were immediately transferred out of the airbase by helicopters'; Revolutionary Guard claims after no damage reported from retaliatory strike

US president says initial outlook after Iranian strikes on Iraqi bases housing US troops was, 'So far, so good!'

US assassination of Iran's top general is being used as a cudgel against the president's Democratic rivals and, some say, to divert attention from his impending impeachment trial

White House and Pentagon deny intention to withdraw forces as Iraq premier says he's received mystery US letter signalling pullout

Democrats call to declassify president's notification to Congress of reasons for assassination; Tehran, for its part, has vowed 'bodies of Americans' throughout the region

Iranian state TV describes attack as Tehran’s revenge operation over last week's killing of Qassem Soleimani