IDF launches broad wave of strikes across Iran after barrage of ballistic missiles
Iranian missile hits in central Israel • US denies targeting school in Iran • Iranian Quds Force Lebanon Corps commander Daoud Ali Zadeh was killed in Tehran.
Smoke plumes rise following missile strikes in Tehran on March 1, 2026.(photo credit: ATTA KENARE / AFP via Getty Images)
The name of Iran's next leader will be announced ‘soon,' according to Iran's Assembly of Experts
According to the IRGC-affiliated Tasnim News Agency, the Assembly of Experts building in Qom was targeted in a missile strike, with images on social media suggesting the building had been destroyed.
ByOMID HABIBINIA/THE MEDIA LINEFars News Agency has claimed that the next leader of the Islamic Republic was selected remotely; the photo shows the Assembly of Experts’ most recent session last year in Qom.(photo credit: IRNA)Go to the full article > >
US Navy will protect Gulf shipping as Iran threatens Strait of Hormuz, according to President Trump
Trump's announcement came as oil and gas prices climbed amid concerns about shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow passage between Oman and Iran that is vital to global supply.
ByTHE MEDIA LINE STAFFAn F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron 31, launches from the flight deck of the world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), while supporting Operation Epic Fury on February 28, 2026.(photo credit: U.S. Navy via Getty Images)Go to the full article > >
Iranian women's soccer team refuses to sing national anthem, chess player calls out regime
The players' actions came as Israel continued its war against Iran in the form of Operation Roaring Lion. As the war progressed, Israel successfully eliminated many of the country's leaders.
ByTZVI JASPERMEMBERS OF the Islamic Republic of Iran team pose prior to the AFC Women's Asian Cup Group A match between South Korea and Iran at Robina Stadium on the Gold Coast, Australia, March 2, 2026. (photo credit: AAP/Dave Hunt via REUTERS)Go to the full article > >Operation Roaring Lion: What you need to know
Israel and the US launched Operations Roaring Lion and Epic Fury on early Saturday morning, with the stated aim of creating conditions for regime change
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei killed by Israeli strike on Tehran bunker, Iran’s defense minister and several IRGC generals also killed in largest-ever aerial attack by IAF
Iran retaliated by firing across the Middle East at Gulf nations and US military bases in the region
Nine Israelis killed, and at least 121 more injured in ballistic missile attacks across Israel since Saturday • Six US soldiers killed
