Iran orders military to counter any attack without restraint | ABC News Top Stories

Oct 31, 2026, 8:40 PM1 min

Iran's Supreme Leader has ordered his military chiefs to respond to any attack immediately and without geographic restriction, raising the spectre of war spreading well beyond the Gulf. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will be landing in the Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda this morning, ahead of the 28th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. 50 per cent of Australian general practices now exclusively bulk bill compared to 30 per cent a year ago, according to new figures from the federal government.

Iran's Supreme Leader has ordered his military chiefs to respond to any attack immediately and without geographic restriction, raising the spectre of war spreading well beyond the Gulf.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will be landing in the Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda this morning, ahead of the 28th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting.
50 per cent of Australian general practices now exclusively bulk bill compared to 30 per cent a year ago, according to new figures from the federal government. 

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