Middle East crisis live: China warns world cannot return to ‘law of the jungle’; Trump says Iran being ‘decimated’

Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi says US-Israel war on Iran ‘should never have happened’ as strikes continue to hit Tehran and Beirut Full report: Iran rejects Trump’s demand for unconditional surrender as a ‘dream’ From ‘peace president’ to Operation Epic Fury: Trump’s road to war Here are some images coming out of Lebanon and the border with Israel. Hello and welcome to our coverage of the US-Israel war on Iran, a conflict that is rippling across the Middle East with devastating consequences as it enters its second week. Donald Trump claimed the US and Israel had “decimated” the Iranian regime, but offered only a vague description of what he meant by his demand for an unconditional surrender.