Middle East latest: Iran accuses US of plotting ground assault while publicly seeking talks as UN peacekeeper killed

Tehran says it will confront any land attack, as Trump says regime’s export hub on Kharg island could be taken ‘very easily’
Middle East latest: Iran accuses US of plotting ground assault while publicly seeking talks as UN peacekeeper killed

Smoke billows in Beersheba, southern Israel after it was struck by an Iranian missile Sunday, March 29, 2026.  Picture: AP Photo/Maya Levin

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