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Showing 1461–1480 of 1559 events tracked across the Iran conflict

2026-03-04

17 events
HIGHPOLITICAL·13:00 UTCVERIFIED

Trump signals war could last 'a month' — admits targeted successors 'most are dead'

President Trump told media that US operations would be completed within a four-week timetable. When asked about Iranian succession, Trump admitted: 'Most of the people we had in mind are dead.'

Washington, D.C.
STANDARDMILITARY·12:00 UTCVERIFIED

Cyprus closes Larnaca airspace; Greece deploys frigates and F-16s for defence

Cyprus closed Larnaca airspace after detecting a suspicious object. Greek jets scrambled to shoot down a suspected drone outside Cypriot airspace. Greece deployed frigates and F-16s to defend Cyprus from further Iranian drone threats.

Cyprus / Eastern Mediterranean
HIGHINTELLIGENCE·11:00 UTCVERIFIED

IAEA confirms damage near Isfahan nuclear site; Russia warns on Bushehr

The IAEA said damage was visible at two buildings near the Isfahan nuclear site but no nuclear material was affected and no radiological release risk. Russia separately warned that Bushehr nuclear plant was under threat, with explosions 'kilometres away from its perimeter.'

Isfahan / Bushehr, Iran
HIGHMILITARY·11:00 UTCVERIFIED

France confirms Rafale jets neutralised Iranian drones targeting UAE

French FM Barrot confirmed that France's Rafale fighter jets engaged and neutralised Iranian drones targeting the UAE, where hundreds of French military personnel are based.

United Arab Emirates
HIGHMILITARY·10:30 UTCVERIFIED

Qatar intercepts 10 drones and 2 cruise missiles; airspace remains closed

Qatar's Defence Ministry reported intercepting 10 drones and 2 cruise missiles launched from Iran. Qatar Airways flights remain suspended due to continued airspace closure.

Qatar
STANDARDDIPLOMATIC·10:30 UTCVERIFIED

Iran FM Araghchi accuses Trump of 'betraying diplomacy' and 'bombing the negotiation table'

Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi posted on X that Trump 'betrayed diplomacy and Americans who elected him' and said the outcome of treating nuclear negotiations 'like a real estate transaction' was 'bombing the negotiation table out of spite.'

Tehran, Iran
HIGHMILITARY·10:00 UTC

IDF F-35I Adir shoots down Iranian Yak-130 over Tehran — first F-35 air-to-air kill in history

An Israeli F-35I Adir shot down an Iranian Yak-130 near the Lavasan mountain area outside Tehran on Day 5, marking the first ever air-to-air kill by an F-35 and Israel's first air combat kill since 1985. The IDF released footage of the shoot-down, demonstrating Israeli stealth fighter superiority over Iranian airspace.

Tehran (Lavasan area), Iran
HIGHMILITARY·10:00 UTCVERIFIED

Iran launches ballistic missile salvos at Israel — sirens across country

IRGC fired approximately 40 missiles at US and Israeli targets. Air raid sirens sounded across Israel including Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Wide salvos complicated Israeli air defence efforts. Shrapnel fell near Beit Shemesh.

Israel (nationwide)
HIGHMILITARY·09:00 UTCVERIFIED

UAE downs 3 ballistic missiles and 121 drones; 8 drones land inside country

UAE Defence Ministry reported intercepting 3 ballistic missiles and 121 drones, while 8 drones penetrated defences and landed inside the country. France's Rafale jets neutralised additional Iranian drones targeting the UAE. US consulate in Dubai struck.

United Arab Emirates
CRITICALMILITARY·08:30 UTCVERIFIED

NATO missile defence destroys Iranian ballistic missile approaching Turkish airspace

A ballistic missile fired from Iran, which passed through Iraqi and Syrian airspace heading toward Turkey, was destroyed by NATO air and missile defence assets in the eastern Mediterranean. First time NATO assets directly engaged Iranian munitions.

Eastern Mediterranean Sea
HIGHMILITARY·08:00 UTCVERIFIED

Islamic Resistance in Iraq claims 23+ drone strikes on US assets in Erbil

The 'Islamic Resistance in Iraq' claimed responsibility for over 23 drone strikes against US assets in Erbil. 'Guardians of the Blood Brigade' also struck US Victory Base near Baghdad airport.

Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
CRITICALHUMANITARIAN·08:00 UTCVERIFIED

Iran death toll surpasses 1,045 as strikes continue across country

Tasnim news agency reported the death toll from US-Israeli attacks has risen to 1,045. The deadliest single incident remains the Minab school strike killing 180 children.

Iran (nationwide)
HIGHMILITARY·08:00 UTCVERIFIED

CENTCOM: Iranian navy effectively neutralized — 17 ships destroyed, zero operational

CENTCOM commander Gen. Cooper confirmed that not a single Iranian ship remains underway in the Arabian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, or Gulf of Oman. 17 Iranian naval vessels have been destroyed.

Arabian Gulf / Strait of Hormuz
HIGHMILITARY·07:00 UTCVERIFIED

Israel intensifies ground operations in southern Lebanon; strikes Dahiyeh

Israeli forces pushed further into southern Lebanon to halt Hezbollah rocket fire. Heavy strikes continued on Dahiyeh (southern Beirut), Bekaa Valley, and south Lebanon. 6 killed in strikes on south Lebanon. 59 areas issued forced displacement orders.

Southern Lebanon / Beirut
CRITICALMILITARY·06:00 UTCVERIFIED

IRGC fires 230 drones at US bases in Kuwait, Iraq, and Gulf states

The IRGC launched 230 drones at US military facilities including Ali Al Salem Air Base and Camp Arifjan in Kuwait, a base in Erbil (Iraq), and additional Gulf targets. IRGC called these attacks 'first powerful steps' in the war.

Kuwait, Iraq, Gulf region
CRITICALMILITARY·04:00 UTCVERIFIED

Israel launches 'broad wave of strikes' on Tehran government infrastructure

IDF conducted what it called a 'broad wave of strikes' against government targets in Tehran including the presidential office, Basij command buildings, and internal security command. 10th wave of attacks against Iran. Explosions also reported in Karaj and Isfahan.

Tehran, Iran
HIGHECONOMIC·02:00 UTCVERIFIED

Global markets plunge — Seoul Kospi halted at -8.1%, Tokyo Nikkei -3.9%

Seoul's Kospi index fell 8.1% before trading was suspended, following a 7.2% drop Tuesday. Nikkei 225 dropped 3.9%. Oil prices continued rising. War disruption of Gulf energy exports driving global economic fear.

Global

2026-03-03

3 events
CRITICALMILITARY·19:45 UTCVERIFIED

Trump orders US Navy to escort commercial tankers through Strait of Hormuz — direct challenge to IRGC closure

President Trump announced the US Navy will escort commercial tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, directly challenging the IRGC's declaration that the waterway is closed and that any ship attempting to pass will be set ablaze. The announcement signals potential direct US-Iran naval confrontation in the strait.

Strait of Hormuz / Persian Gulf
CRITICALMILITARY·19:33 UTCVERIFIED

Macron deploys Charles de Gaulle carrier strike group to Mediterranean — France entering regional theater

French President Emmanuel Macron announced in a televised national address that France is sending the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, its air wing, and its frigate escort to the Mediterranean. France has defence agreements with Qatar, Kuwait and the UAE. Macron stated all action is 'strictly defensive.' A French frigate will arrive off Cyprus tonight.

Mediterranean Sea / Gulf region
HIGHMILITARY·19:19 UTCVERIFIED

Historic first: RAF F-35B Lightning destroys drones over Jordan — first F-35 combat kill

British F-35B jets shot down hostile drones over Jordan, marking the first time an RAF F-35 has destroyed a target in combat. The UK MoD confirmed the F-35Bs were supported by Typhoon jets and a Voyager tanker. A British counter-drone unit also neutralised drones in Iraqi airspace, and an RAF Typhoon from 12 Squadron shot down an Iranian drone over Qatar.

Jordan / Iraq / Qatar airspace