Iran's supreme leader on Wednesday rejected Donald Trump's demand for unconditional surrender, as the US president said his patience had run out. Ali Khamenei rebuked Trump in a recorded speech, saying that "any US military intervention" would be costly and added: "The Iranian nation will not surrender.

Donald Trump appears to have backed down from World War 3 as he attempts to strike a deal with Tehran. The US President has said Iran wants to meet and he "may do that" as he prepares to hold a meeting on the Israel-Iran conflict on Wednesday.

Donald Trump posted an ominous warning for all nine million residents of Tehran to evacuate immediately. Here are the key developments on Tuesday morning: Israel's air campaign on the Iranian capital expanded on Tuesday morning The Israel Defense Forces claimed to have killed another top Iranian military commander People seen fleeing Tehran en masse,