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2026-03-24

15 events

IAF strikes Isfahan with 120+ bombs — Iran's main explosives production facility destroyed, plus missile sites and air defenses

The IDF confirmed the IAF dropped over 120 bombs on dozens of Iranian targets in Isfahan, including Iran's 'main' explosives production facility — a site previously struck in June 2025 that Iran had rebuilt. Additional targets included ballistic missile launch sites, weapon production facilities, and air defense systems. The strikes were part of a concerted wave against Iran's 'production industries.'

Isfahan, Iran

HIGHDIPLOMATIC·10:00 UTCVERIFIED

Lebanon expels Iran's ambassador — persona non grata, must leave by March 29

Lebanon declared Iran's designated Ambassador Mohammad Reza Shibani persona non grata and ordered him to leave Lebanese territory by 29 March 2026. Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Raggi summoned the Iranian Chargé d'Affaires to deliver the formal expulsion — the clearest rupture yet between Beirut and Tehran amid the regional war.

Beirut, Lebanon

HIGHDIPLOMATIC·10:00 UTCVERIFIED

Netanyahu holds emergency meetings after Trump Iran talks reveal — Israel: Iran won't agree to US demands

Prime Minister Netanyahu called an emergency session with coalition party heads and a separate meeting with security chiefs to discuss Trump's disclosure of US-Iran talks. Senior Israeli officials told media that Trump appears determined to end the war via a negotiated deal, but that the outcome is unlikely because Iran will not agree to US demands.

Jerusalem, Israel

HIGHMILITARY·09:00 UTCVERIFIED

Katz declares Israel will hold southern Lebanon security zone up to Litani until Hezbollah threat removed

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz declared that Israel will control a security zone in southern Lebanon up to the Litani River until the Hezbollah threat is eliminated. He confirmed all Litani River bridges used by Hezbollah have been destroyed and that Lebanese residents displaced north will not return south of the Litani until northern Israel's security is ensured.

Southern Lebanon / Litani River

HIGHMILITARY·08:30 UTCVERIFIED

Hezbollah fires ~30 rockets at Haifa Bay area — most intercepted, no injuries

Hezbollah fired a barrage of approximately 30 rockets from Lebanon targeting the Haifa Bay area. Sirens sounded in Acre and the Krayot suburbs of Haifa. Most rockets were intercepted by Israeli air defenses; eyewitnesses reported multiple interceptions overhead. No injuries were reported.

Acre and Krayot suburbs, Haifa Bay, Israel

HIGHMILITARY·06:00 UTCVERIFIED

Iranian missile strikes Tel Aviv — air defense fails to intercept; 4 lightly wounded, buildings damaged

The IAF confirmed it is investigating why air defenses failed to intercept the Iranian ballistic missile that struck Tel Aviv on Day 25. The missile carried a conventional warhead (not cluster munition). Several interception attempts were made but all failed. Four people were lightly wounded and several buildings were extensively damaged. The missile type has been intercepted before and is not considered a new threat.

Tel Aviv, Israel

HIGHMILITARY·04:51 UTCVERIFIED

US clarifies: strike pause covers only energy sites — military operations against Iran continue

Reuters citing Semafor reported that the United States will continue its military strikes on Iran, with Trump's five-day pause applying only to attacks on Iranian energy infrastructure and power plants. Non-energy military targets in Iran — including missile production sites, nuclear facilities, and IRGC assets — remain active strike targets.

United States / Iran

HIGHMILITARY·03:00 UTCVERIFIED

IDF destroys Radwan Force HQ and Hezbollah Intelligence HQ in Beirut overnight

The Israeli Air Force leveled a multistory building and struck other structures in Beirut overnight, destroying Hezbollah command centers including a Radwan Force headquarters and the intelligence division's headquarters. A separate overnight strike in at-Tiri, southern Lebanon targeted a Hezbollah command center embedded within the Al-Nour radio station. Hezbollah operatives were present during the strikes.

Beirut, Lebanon / at-Tiri, southern Lebanon

HIGHMILITARY·02:00 UTCVERIFIED

Iran fires 15 ballistic missile waves across Israel on Day 25 — Eilat targeted twice; full-length campaign from south to north

Iran fired 14 ballistic missile waves against Israel on Day 25 — the highest single-day missile launch tempo of the entire conflict and the most geographically comprehensive. Waves targeted: central Israel and Tel Aviv (multiple waves), northern Israel/Safed, Eilat/Red Sea (13th wave), and Jerusalem area (14th wave). Confirmed impacts: Tel Aviv (4 wounded, Bnei Brak cluster bomb (9 wounded, 6 children), Safed (2 lightly hurt). No injuries in Eilat (likely intercepted) or Jerusalem wave.

Northern Israel and Central Israel (Tel Aviv area)

HIGHMILITARY·02:00 UTCVERIFIED

IDF strikes 50+ targets overnight across northern and central Iran — missile storage and launch sites

The IDF struck 50+ targets across Iran in overnight operations including ballistic missile storage and launch sites. On Day 25 the IDF published footage of a specific airstrike on a ballistic missile launcher in western Iran that had been 'primed for an attack on Israel.' The IDF also disclosed that additional Day 24 strikes hit storage and launch sites where Iranian soldiers were gathered, indicating personnel casualties alongside infrastructure damage.

Northern and central Iran

HIGHMILITARY·01:30 UTCVERIFIED

Iranian cluster munition strikes Nesher suburb of Haifa — no injuries, property damage

An Iranian cluster munition struck a home in Nesher, a suburb south of Haifa, according to the Israeli military. Israel's emergency response service confirmed property damage at the impact site but reported no injuries.

Nesher, Israel

HIGHMILITARY·01:30 UTC

Saudi Arabia, UAE losing patience — could formally join war if Iran strikes energy or water infrastructure, Bloomberg reports

Saudi Arabia and the UAE are 'losing patience' with Iranian attacks on energy infrastructure and airports, Bloomberg reported, citing people with knowledge of the situation. The Gulf states could formally join the US-Israeli campaign against Iran if Tehran strikes their major energy and water infrastructure. MBS is simultaneously urging Trump to topple the Iranian regime and deploy US ground forces.

Taif, Saudi Arabia / UAE

HIGHMILITARY·01:00 UTCVERIFIED

US strike kills 7 PMF fighters at base in western Iraq's Anbar province

A US strike targeting a Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF/Hashed al-Shaabi) base in western Iraq's Anbar province killed 7 fighters and wounded 13 others, according to a PMF source cited by AFP. The strike expands the US operational footprint against pro-Iranian armed groups into Iraqi territory.

Anbar province, western Iraq

HIGHDIPLOMATIC·01:00 UTCVERIFIED

Pakistan becomes proposed venue for US-Iran peace summit as early as Thursday — PM Sharif backed by US, Egypt, Turkey

Pakistan has emerged as the proposed venue for a US-Iran peace summit as early as Thursday (March 26), according to Channel 12. The US — together with mediators Pakistan, Egypt, and Turkey — is discussing the summit to negotiate the 15-point peace framework. PM Sharif had personally offered Islamabad as host. Iran has not yet agreed.

Islamabad, Pakistan

HIGHDIPLOMATIC·00:00 UTC

Elon Musk joined private Trump-Modi Iran war call Tuesday — discussed Hormuz blockage — NYT

Elon Musk joined a private phone call between President Trump and Indian PM Modi about the Iran war on Tuesday, the New York Times reported. Two US officials confirmed his presence. The leaders discussed Iran's Hormuz blockage. Why Musk was on the call is unclear — NYT notes Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds are invested in Musk's companies and he seeks to grow business in India. The White House and Musk did not comment.

Washington DC / New Delhi

2026-03-23

5 events

CRITICALDIPLOMATIC·22:00 UTCVERIFIED

Turkey's Fidan brings together Iran FM Araghchi and US envoy Witkoff in trilateral meetings

Meetings over the past 24 hours brought together Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, and US special envoy Steve Witkoff, per Newsweek. Parallel discussions have been held between Ankara, Riyadh, Doha, Oman, Pakistan, and Egypt. Officials say the goal is to determine whether a path exists for de-escalation, ceasefire, and a broader political settlement. This represents the first known proximity contact between a US envoy and Iranian FM since the war began February 28.

Ankara, Turkey

HIGHMILITARY·22:00 UTCVERIFIED

IDF Navy kills Quds Force member Muhammad Ali Kourani in Beirut strike — Shin Bet intelligence

An Israeli Navy strike in Beirut on Day 24 killed Muhammad Ali Kourani, a member of Iran's Quds Force, the IDF announced on Day 25. Kourani was 'advancing terror attacks directed by Iranian intelligence officials.' The strike followed intelligence provided by the Shin Bet security agency.

Beirut, Lebanon

CRITICALDIPLOMATIC·21:30 UTCVERIFIED

Direct US-Iran talks could be held in Islamabad as soon as this week — Reuters sources

A Pakistani official and a second source told Reuters that direct talks between the US and Iran on ending the war could be held in Islamabad as soon as this week. Egypt, Pakistan, and Gulf states have been relaying messages between Iran and the US, a European official confirmed. Iranian President Pezeshkian spoke with Pakistani PM Sharif earlier Monday. If confirmed, this would be the first direct US-Iran diplomatic contact since the war began on February 28.

Islamabad, Pakistan

STANDARDMILITARY·20:00 UTCVERIFIED

Pro-Iranian Iraqi faction fires 7 rockets at US-vacated base in northeastern Syria

Iraqi forces arrested four people linked to the rocket attack on a military base in Hasakeh province in northeastern Syria, Iraq's prime minister's office confirmed. The attack targeted a base that had until recently hosted US forces as part of an anti-jihadist coalition. The four suspects were handed over to 'appropriate authorities' for investigation — a notable Iraqi government response given the simultaneous NSC authorization of PMF self-defense.

Hassakeh, northeastern Syria

HIGHMILITARY·19:45 UTCVERIFIED

Iran resumes missile barrage after 11-hour lull — 4th and 5th Day 24 attacks, Eilat targeted

After an 11-hour lull, Iran resumed ballistic missile attacks on Israel on Monday evening. The 4th Day 24 missile attack (detected ~19:45 UTC) targeted southern Israel with no injuries reported. A 5th attack was detected ~20:15 UTC heading toward Eilat — Israel's southern Red Sea port city and naval base. The resumed barrage occurs while US-Iran back-channel talks continue, reflecting Iran's strategy of maintaining military pressure during negotiations.

Southern Israel