Israel hits Iran again: Latest updates
Photo: Israel attacked Iran again (Getty Images)
On Sunday, March 1, Israel again struck Iran. Explosions were reported in several areas of Tehran, according to the Israeli Defense Forces.
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Israeli military officials stated that they targeted the headquarters of Iran’s terrorist regime in Tehran.
"For the first time since the start of Operation 'Roaring Lion', the IAF is striking targets belonging to the Iranian terror regime in the heart of Tehran. Over the past day, the IAF conducted large-scale strikes to establish aerial superiority and pave the path to Tehran," the IDF said.
Meanwhile, footage circulating online shows thick smoke rising over parts of the Iranian capital. Reports indicate that Israel attacked Tehran with missiles.
WATCH: For the first time since the start of Operation ‘Roaring Lion’, the IAF is striking targets belonging to the Iranian terror regime in the heart of Tehran.
— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) March 1, 2026
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Strikes on Iran
Yesterday, February 28, Israel and the US carried out a preventive strike on Iran to neutralize security threats. A state of emergency was declared across Israel.
US President Donald Trump stated that the US had launched a military campaign in Iran to eliminate threats from the ayatollah regime.
In response, Iran fired missiles toward Israeli territory. Tehran also struck US military facilities in Bahrain, Qatar, the UAE, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia.
It has now been reported that Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has died.
Additionally, at least four members of Khamenei's family and several high-ranking officials were killed as a result of the series of US and Israeli missile strikes.
Iranian state television also confirmed the deaths of the country’s defense minister and chief of the General Staff during the airstrike.
For full details on the US and Israeli attacks on Iran, see the full report.
