US-Israeli attack on Iran plunges Middle East into chaos: LIVE UPDATES, VIDEOS, PHOTOS

March 1, 2026

TL;DR

US President Trump launches 'major combat operations' against Iran's nuclear and missile programs.
Iranian Red Crescent reports 201 killed and 747 injured in Iran from US-Israeli attacks.
Explosions reported in UAE, Bahrain, and Kuwait, which host US military assets.
Iran launches retaliatory strikes towards Israel, reporting 20 wounded in Tel Aviv.
Russia condemns the strikes as 'premeditated and unprovoked aggression'.
UK, France, and Germany condemn Iran's retaliation but stop short of full support for US-Israeli strikes.
Iran's UN ambassador accuses US and Israel of 'war crime' and 'crime against humanity'.
US ambassador to UN justifies attacks as 'lawful action' to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.
Iran claims to have fired 137 ballistic missiles and 200 kamikaze drones at the UAE.
Fire reported at Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai, allegedly hit by Iranian drone or missile debris.
China condemns strikes as a violation of international law and infringement on sovereignty.
Israel prepares for four days of strikes, the operation named 'Roar of the Lion' for Israel and 'Shield of Judah' for the joint operation.
US evacuating personnel from Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.

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