Iran Attack · 28 February 2026
US military operations underway in Iran
Donald Trump has announced the commencement of significant American military operations in Iran, citing attempts by Tehran to rebuild its nuclear programme. The declaration follows confirmed preventative airstrikes by Israel, with explosions reported in Tehran and Isfahan. Airspace across Israel, Iran and Iraq has been closed to civilian traffic. Reports indicate close coordination between Washington and Tel Aviv, while Iran’s Supreme Leader has been transferred to a secure location amidst rising tensions.
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