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Britain: Air base in Cyprus remains operational despite attack

British Foreign Secretary: The malign Iranian regime has posed a threat to us and continues to pose a threat to our partners in the region.

Kuwait Army General Staff Head Quarters: The official spokesperson for the Ministry of Defense announced that several US warplanes crashed this morning, confirming that all crew members survived. He explained that the relevant authorities immediately initiated search and rescue procedures, evacuating the crews and transporting them to the hospital for medical evaluation and treatment. He noted that their condition is stable. The spokesperson added that coordination is underway with friendly US forces regarding the circumstances of the incident, and joint technical procedures are being implemented. He affirmed that the relevant authorities are continuing their investigations to determine the cause of the crash, urging the public to obtain information from official sources

Iranian media: Explosion heard on Kish Island in the south of the country; Shiraz and Kerman targeted by airstrikes

Reuters reports a drone strike targeted a Saudi Aramco refinery, and operations were suspended as a precaution. A small, isolated fire was brought under control in Ras Tanura.

Israeli military: Air Force continues to launch raids across Iran, targeting missile launch sites

Reuters, quoting the Cypriot president: The British airbase at Akrotiri was attacked by a drone. Authorities are on high alert, and we are not participating in any military operations in the region.

Iran reportedly struck Saudi oil infrastructure, including Aramco's Ras Tanura facility — one of the world's largest oil export hubs

Chinese Foreign Ministry: US and Israeli strikes on Iran violate international law; we are concerned about the escalation of the conflict.

Spokesman for the Khatam al-Anbiya Command in Iran: The American base in Ali al-Salem, Kuwait, has been taken out of service.

Intense shelling and targeting of the naval bases and vital sites of the terrorist Revolutionary Guard Corps in Bandar Abbas

Air defenses intercept missiles and drones that attempted to target Erbil International Airport

Turkey halts passanger traffic at Iran border

Video shows Kuwaiti air defenses accidentally shooting down a US F-15 fighter jet.

Vantor imagery shows airstrike related damage at Konarak Naval Base, Iran, where at least three surface ships have sunk & numerous buildings are damaged or destroyed

Iranian air defenses intercept targets in the skies over Kerman and Fars provinces in the south of the country

Images of the American pilot after his plane crashed west of Kuwait. The aircraft was reportedly handed over to Kuwaiti security authorities by local residents. An American F-15 was mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses. The pilot ejected safely and sustained minor injuries.

Smoke seen rising from the U.S. Embassy compound in Kuwait City, according to an AFP correspondent on the ground

A police station in Sanandaj (Sena) was flattened in an Israeli / US airstrike this morning

A U.S. fighter jet has crashed in Kuwait

Larijani just now says Iran won’t negotiate with the US

Larijani: Trump has dragged the region into chaos with false hopes and is worried about further losses among his forces.

Iran International's audience reported several heavy explosions as a result of an airstrike Sunday night in the Hakimieh area of Tehran.

Clashes between Pro-Iranian demonstrators and Iraqi Security Forces are continuing to escalate tonight in Baghdad, as both supporters of Iran and Iranian militants attempt to storm the “Green Zone” and reach the U.S. Embassy Compound. Both sides have been observed using live-ammunition, with several deaths being reported among the demonstrators gathered outside the Green Zone

Kerman Air Base was targeted at around 6:50 AM

Air defenses intercept a drone targeting the vicinity of Erbil airport

Kuwait News Agency: Drones intercepted, no reports of injuries

Heavy shelling targeted military and security sites in the city of Sanandaj in Iranian Kurdistan.

Iranian TV: Israeli-American airstrikes targeted Tehran, Isfahan, Yazd, and Khuzestan

British Ministry of Defence: We confirm there were no casualties in the attack on the British Royal Air Force base in Cyprus.

Explosions heard in Kuwait as aerial targets are intercepted

Explosions in Tehran, Karaj and other cities by reported US-Israeli airstrikes: Tasnim News Agency

Iraqi Shiite militia posts in the Jurf al-Sakhar area south of the Iraqi capital Baghdad have been attacked three times in what appears to be new U.S. or Israeli airstrikes

Intense night-time Strikes are currently underway in Tehran, with attacks also continuing in Isfahan, Tabriz, Ahvaz and several other cities

Cyprus: Incident involving a drone at a British Royal Air Force base resulted in limited damage.

An airstrike targeted the 27th Brigade camp of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), affiliated with the Badr Forces, in Abu Ghraib - Al-Karma.

The Israeli army has issued a warning to residents of 53 villages in southern Lebanon and the Bekaa Valley to evacuate their towns and move 1 km away.

The Israeli army has ordered 49 villages in Lebanon to evacuate, warning of imminent strikes. Hundreds of thousands of people are now leaving their homes

Lebanon's Hezbollah says it launched missiles and drones toward Israel in retaliation for the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

Trump to the New York Times: I think what we did in Venezuela is the perfect scenario for Iran.

Trump told the New York Times: The decision to overthrow or not overthrow the current Iranian government is up to the Iranian people.

A spokesperson for the British Ministry of Defence: The protection of our forces in the region is at its highest level, and the Akrotiri base responded to the attack.

Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior reports that an Asian worker was killed and two others seriously injured when falling debris from an intercepted missile struck a foreign ship in Salman Industrial City, starting a fire which has since been extinguished

Building destroyed at 'Martyrs' Square, Mojahedin Islam Street, Absardar Neighborhood, Tehran

Hezbollah issues a statement taking responsibility for the missile and drone attacks against northern Israel this evening. They say it's in retaliation for the attack that killed Khamenei

Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense: Air defenses efficiently intercepted a number of targets this morning.

A photo shows several U.S./Israeli strikes in northern Tehran, behind the “Rose Mall,” about ten minutes ago

The drone that attempted to target a base within the security perimeter of Baghdad International Airport was shot down.

A “security threat” was declared at the British bases in Cyprus shortly before midnight on Sunday. Sources informed the Cyprus Mail that personnel at the base were told of the threat, and instructed to “return to your homes and stay inside until further notice”. They were also told to “move away from windows and take cover behind or beneath substantial, solid furniture”, and to await further instruction.

The Popular Mobilization Forces in Iraq acknowledge the death of 4 and the injury of 11 in raids on the city of Al-Qaim

Permission is granted for Diego Garcia and RAF Fairford to be used by the US to strike Iranian missile facilities, person familiar tells Bloomberg

US military: We targeted Iranian ballistic missile systems

Explosions in Jerusalem skies moments ago, as Iran's missiles are intercepted

In the past 24 hours, the Israeli Chief of Staff spoke with his Arab military counterparts across the region—another sign of the evolving defense architecture that first began to form following the Iranian attack back in April 2025

Trump vows revenge for US military casualties and warns of their increasing numbers

Trump: I urge the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, the army, and the police to lay down their weapons and obtain immunity.

Strike earlier tonight in Tabriz, Iran

Trump: An Iranian regime armed with long-range missiles and nuclear weapons would pose a serious threat

Starmer: We agreed to Washington's request to use British bases to launch strikes against Iranian missiles.

Iran has attacked a U.S. Navy facility near Salman Port in Bahrain, which is now on fire

Footage showing strike at IRGC buildings at the Hemmat Highway in northern Tehran

Intense clashes continue near the US Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq

The Dubai Government Media Office: Competent authorities confirm that the sounds heard in various areas of the Emirate of Dubai are the result of successful interception operations by air defenses.

Iran holds the second meeting of the provisional Leadership Council with the participation of President Masoud Pezeshkian, Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni-Eje’i, and cleric Alireza Arafi

Six people are injured in the Iranian ballistic missile impact in the Jerusalem area, medics say. Magen David Adom says it is treating a man in his 50s in moderate condition and five others who were lightly hurt

Consequences of Iranian ballistic missile strike in Jerusalem area

Debris from an intercepted Iranian missile fell in agricultural land near the city of Inkhil in the northern Daraa countryside

Iranian new Leadership Council held its second meeting

Air raid sirens sounded in Tel Aviv a short time ago and defensive missiles were launched in response to Iran’s latest assault. Smoke was seen rising in the city following a direct impact

President Trump tells @NikkiSchwab that the operation in Iran could go on for four weeks. "We figured it will be four weeks or so. It's always been about a four week process so - as strong as it is, it's a big country, it'll take four weeks - or less

New bombings in Dubai now

A White House official told Al Jazeera: President Trump said the military operation in Iran will continue for the time being.

U.S. orders families of diplomats to leave Bahrain as travel warning raised. State Department upgrades advisory to ‘Level 3’ and warns of missile threats following outbreak of hostilities with Iran

Joint statement from Berlin, Paris, and London: We are prepared to take defensive steps to destroy Iranian military capabilities.

Tasnim News Agency: Seven Iranian military commanders killed in airstrikes on Iran

Israeli ambulance service: One person injured by rocket fragments in central Israel

Israeli Home Front Command: Sirens sounded in the eastern sector of the border with Lebanon following a drone infiltration.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran did not choose to attack Oman and claims it was carried out by a rogue general

Iraqi Shiite insurgent groups are encouraging their supporters to lay siege to the Green Zone in Baghdad: "the time has come. Your brothers are on the battlefields, and so are you, each with his own duty."

New footage also shows an impact near the Juffair Naval Base in Bahrain

Casualties reported in airstrike on Popular Mobilization Forces position in Akashat area of Anbar province in western Iraq: Army

More footage of the Iranian ballistic missile with a cluster warhead approaching the Jerusalem area. Missile fragments also landed in Ramat Gan

More footage of the ballistic missile over Jerusalem/Beit Shemesh along with interceptors

New wave of ballistic missile strikes. Explosions heard over Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and Eilat. It appears as if there was one impact in the Judean Hills

Israeli Channel 12: Explosions heard in central Israel

The UAE has announced it is closing its embassy in Tehran and withdrawing its ambassador and all diplomatic staff in response to Iranian missile attacks on its territory - Statement

Product tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has collapsed in both directions — and with Europe sourcing 45% of its jet fuel from the Middle East, the disruption poses a direct threat to supply. @Kpler

The UAE has ordered its stock markets closed on Monday and Tuesday as the country reels from Iran's retaliatory missile and drone strikes, in a sign of the growing economic disruption sweeping the Gulf

A US official told Al Jazeera that the three American soldiers killed were victims of an Iranian attack on Kuwait.

Turkish President Erdogan: I was saddened to learn of the passing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as a result of the attacks that took place yesterday

Today, a Royal Air Force Typhoon operating from Qatar as part of the joint UK–Qatar Typhoon Squadron, successfully took out an Iranian drone heading towards Qatar

U.S. President Donald Trump says the United States has destroyed 9 Iranian naval ships

Iranian state media: Parts of the radio and television headquarters in Tehran were bombed.

Zahedan AB: A radar system at the Zahedan airbase was hit by airstrikes

The Baheshti Pier in Chabahar Port, which is operated by the IRGC, was hit a short while ago

Trump told The Atlantic: I agreed to the Iranians' request to talk to us, and they should have done so sooner.

The Israeli army has called up about 100,000 reservists and raised the alert level in all sectors, with an emphasis on the northern front

Omani Foreign Ministry: Araqchi informed Al-Busaidi in a phone call of Iran's openness to any serious efforts that contribute to halting the escalation and returning to stability.

Trump: Operations in Iran are proceeding according to schedule.

New before/after satellite imagery of Iran's Tabriz North Missile Base. Images 1-2: February 23. Images 3-4 March 1. @planet says the latter two images show collapsed tunnels