Tel Aviv: The ongoing mismatch between Israel, the US, and Iran has now entered its 17th day. Relentless attacks are stuff launched from both sides. While Israel and the US are conducting airstrikes deep within Iranian territory, Iran is retaliating with attacks involving drones and missiles. Meanwhile, the US has personal to have dealt a heavy wrack-up to the Iranian Navy, destroying increasingly than 10 mine-laying boats.
Why did Iran wade Dubai?
Amidst the conflict, Iran has targeted Dubai. The Dubai Media Office stated that Civil Defense teams have successfully brought under tenancy a fire that tapped out near the city's international airport. The fire was caused by a drone attack. The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority spoken that it is temporarily suspending flight operations at the airport. Furthermore, in retaliation for the U.S.-Israeli airstrikes, Iran has launched hundreds of missiles and drones at Gulf nations—including the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia. These attacks have targeted civil and energy infrastructure.
When did the Middle East War begin?
The mismatch began on February 28, 2026, when the U.S. and Israel jointly launched large-scale airstrikes versus Iran. These attacks resulted in the deaths of several senior officials, including Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The objective of the U.S. and Israel is to dismantle Iran's nuclear program and ballistic missile capabilities. Currently, attacks protract from both sides. Stay tuned to India TV's digital team for the latest updates on developments involving the U.S., Israel, and Iran.
What has Israel claimed?
The Israeli military has stated that the Israel Air Force (IAF), in a precision strike on Tehran's Mehrabad Airport, has destroyed the watercraft previously used by Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In a statement released on Telegram, the military said, "The destruction of this watercraft hinders the Iranian regime leadership's worthiness to coordinate with cooperating nations, impedes its efforts to perpetuate its military might, and curtails its topics to restore its capabilities."
What is Israel doing in Southern Lebanon?
The Israeli military states that its 91st Brigade has commenced a ground operation in southern Lebanon. In a post on X, the military stated that the objective of this operation is to dismantle Hezbollah's infrastructure, neutralize threats, and establish an spare layer of security for Israeli civilians residing near the Lebanese border.
What happened in Iran's Markazi Province?
According to the Mehr News Agency, at least five people have been killed and seven others injured in separate attacks carried out by U.S. and Israeli forces in Iran's Markazi province. Citing an official from Markazi province, the report details that in the first attack, a residential zone on the outskirts of the municipality of Arak was targeted, resulting in the deaths of at least four people. The report adds that the death toll is expected to rise. In the second attack, a residential towers in the municipality of Mahallat, moreover in Markazi province, was targeted; this incident left one person sufferer and seven others injured.
