Middle East conflict
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Kuwait Airport Struck by Drone as Iran Retaliates, Halting Flights
Kuwait International Airport sustained minor injuries and material damage from a drone strike Saturday, amidst Iran’s regional retaliation. It triggered widespread airspace closures and flight cancellations.
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Khamenei In-Laws Reportedly Killed in Iran Strikes
A Tehran City Council member reported Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s son-in-law and daughter-in-law were killed in recent Israeli-US strikes. Official confirmation from Tehran is still pending.
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Khamenei’s Death Disputed: Dead Body Shown to Trump
Conflicting reports on Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s status emerged after major US-Israeli strikes on Iran. Tehran denies his death as President Trump calls for an uprising.
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Dubai Reports Four Injuries in Palm Jumeirah Incident on Feb 28
On February 28, 2026, an incident near Fairmont The Palm hotel caused four injuries and a fire, occurring during heightened tensions from Iranian retaliatory.
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German Chancellor Merz Navigates Iran Crisis After US-Israel Strikes
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is navigating a complex diplomatic landscape after recent US and Israeli strikes on Iran, joining European calls for de-escalation while maintaining contact with Israel.
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Dubai and Abu Dhabi Rocked by Iranian Retaliation Strikes
Explosions struck Dubai and Abu Dhabi as Iran launched retaliatory missile and drone attacks following a major U.S.-Israeli strike on its territory, marking a severe escalation in regional tensions.
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Israeli Officials Believe IRGC Chief Pakpour Killed in Iran Strikes
Israeli officials assess Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander General Mohammad Pakpour was likely killed in joint US-Israeli strikes across Iran Saturday. Iranian authorities deny the report, intensifying regional tensions.
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Iranian Missile Hits US Naval Base in Bahrain Amid Regional Escalation
An Iranian missile strike hit a US naval base in Bahrain, prompting shelter-in-place orders for American personnel and intensifying regional tensions after overnight strikes on Iran.
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US, Israel Launch “Operation Epic Fury” Airstrikes on Iran
The United States and Israel launched “Operation Epic Fury” with massive airstrikes across Iran on Saturday. This joint offensive targets nuclear and military facilities, aiming to dismantle Iran’s nuclear program.
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US-Israel Strikes Hit Near Iran Supreme Leader’s Residence in Tehran
Coordinated US-Israeli strikes hit military targets across Iran, with explosions reported near Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s residence in Tehran, escalating regional tensions.
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Iran Strikes US Bases in Kuwait Amid Regional Escalation
Iran launched retaliatory missile strikes against US military installations in Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, and Bahrain on Saturday, February 28, 2026. These actions followed a joint US-Israel attack, escalating regional tensions.
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US-Israel Strikes on Iran Fuel Oil Price Surge, Market Volatility
Global oil markets are bracing for significant volatility after US-Israel coordinated military strikes across Iran escalated regional tensions, driving crude prices higher.
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Trump Confirms US Major Combat Operations in Iran
President Donald Trump announced the U.S. has begun ‘major combat operations’ in Iran, following Israeli strikes on Tehran and other sites. The move escalates Middle East tensions significantly.
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Maccabi Tel Aviv Faces Unprecedented Security in Freiburg
Freiburg police are deploying 2,000 officers for Maccabi Tel Aviv’s Europa League game, marking their largest security operation since 2011 amid high-risk concerns.
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Renewed Israeli Strikes in Lebanon Escalate Regional Tensions and Humanitarian Crisis
Intensified Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon have destroyed residential buildings and heightened fears of further escalation, challenging ceasefire agreements and worsening the humanitarian situation across the region.