2026-07-8 a9011c5bd33aab8295d5a392a27d5f1c9db7a8e4 /feed/2026/07/8/iranian-state-media-including-the-fars-news-agency-releases-footage-of-the-compound-of-former-iranian-supreme-leader-a Iranian state media, including the Fars News Agency, releases footage of the compound of former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei after it was hit in a airstrike by the U.S. and Israel during the first day of the war. 1783561776 2026-07-8 3521adb2570e1e9efdd5e6ae6e16d2e5d270bef9 13 Ali Khamenei 71 /wiki/ali%20khamenei Fars News Agency 14 /wiki/fars%20news%20agency Iranian state media 2 /wiki/iranian%20state%20media Iranian supreme leader 37 /wiki/supreme%20leader%20of%20iran Israel 239 /wiki/israel Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis airstrike 172 /wiki/airstrike compound 116 /wiki/office%20of%20the%20supreme%20leader%20of%20iran Ali Khamenei Fars News Agency Iranian state media Iranian supreme leader Israel Middle Eastern crisis airstrike compound Middle Eastern crisis 2026-07-3 f37d90f497d96967750b7662a44f213e71bebb85 /feed/2026/07/3/the-state-funeral-of-former-iranian-supreme-leader-ali-khamenei-who-was-killed-in-an-airstrike-on-his-compound-by-the-u The state funeral of former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed in an airstrike on his compound by the United States and Israel during the first day of the Iran war on February 28, begins as his body lies in state at Tehran's Grand Mosalla. The funeral is expected to draw millions of attendees. 1783108097 2026-07-3 69e554530c681020e000b67096ce73865b1a4094 23 Ali Khamenei Iranian supreme leader airstrike compound 4 /feed/2026/07/3/the-state-funeral-of-former-iranian-supreme-leader-ali-khamenei-who-was-killed-in-an-airstrike-on-his-compound-by-israe The state funeral of former Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed in an airstrike on his compound by Israel and the United States during the first day of the Iran war on February 28, begins as his body lies in state at Tehran's Grand Mosalla. The funeral is expected to draw millions of attendees, including foreign dignitaries. 2026-06-6 80aaeb4fe277ba84f32453c3fea36a81c26f6463 16 Israel Middle Eastern crisis airstrike 3 /feed/2026/06/6/at-least-ten-people-including-three-lebanese-soldiers-one-of-whom-is-a-brigadier-general-are-killed-by-israeli-airstr At least ten people, including three Lebanese soldiers, one of whom is a brigadier general, are killed by Israeli airstrikes on approximately 150 Hezbollah-linked sites across southern Lebanon over two days, including weapon storage areas, command centers, rocket launchers, and other military infrastructure. 2026-06-2 d876ae0236598d26870ba4d605003f796d498b99 /feed/2026/06/2/iranian-officials-and-state-media-announces-a-three-day-funeral-plan-in-the-cities-of-mashhad-tehran-and-qom-for-forme Iranian officials and state media announces a three-day funeral plan in the cities of Mashhad, Tehran, and Qom for former supreme leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed during the initial phase of the Israeli–US airstrikes on his compound. 1780429217 2026-06-2 ab46dbd7b85283b9de5393e5c7b14b5849a83789 50 Ali Khamenei Iranian supreme leader Israel compound 4 /feed/2026/06/2/iranian-officials-and-state-media-announce-a-three-day-funeral-plan-in-the-cities-of-mashhad-tehran-and-qom-for-former Iranian officials and state media announce a three-day funeral plan in the cities of Mashhad, Tehran, and Qom for former supreme leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed during the initial phase of the Israeli–US airstrikes on his compound. 2026-05-27 ba440819cdb665ee4f0116b951c6e18e36cf3f76 /feed/2026/05/27/israeli-defense-minister-israel-katz-claims-that-al-qassam-brigades-commander-and-hamas-leader-in-the-gaza-strip-mohamme Israeli defense minister Israel Katz claims that Al-Qassam Brigades commander and Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip Mohammed Odeh was killed in yesterday's airstrikes, 11 days after his predecessor was also killed by Israeli forces. 1779889118 2026-05-27 96902f0980cd16049bf68d0d9b2d70df1f0ac3b2 /feed/2026/05/27/israeli-defense-minister-israel-katz-confirms-that-al-qassam-brigades-commander-and-hamas-leader-in-the-gaza-strip-moham Israeli defense minister Israel Katz confirms that Al-Qassam Brigades commander and Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip Mohammed Odeh was killed in yesterday's airstrikes, 11 days after his predecessor was also killed by Israeli forces. 1779881915 2026-05-27 230058483b08d39588ddf09874ac5f7ff8344446 13 Israel Middle Eastern crisis airstrike 3 /feed/2026/05/27/both-hamas-and-israeli-defense-minister-israel-katz-confirm-that-al-qassam-brigades-commander-and-leader-in-the-gaza-str Both Hamas and Israeli defense minister Israel Katz confirm that Al-Qassam Brigades commander and leader in the Gaza Strip Mohammed Odeh was killed by an Israeli airstrike on May 26 near Gaza City along with his wife and three children. 2026-05-19 f723077da23d309bcef657d97915fd52e5ca817a 14 Israel Middle Eastern crisis airstrike 3 /feed/2026/05/19/israeli-airstrikes-kill-19-people-and-injure-34-in-the-nabatieh-district-and-the-tyre-district-lebanon Israeli airstrikes kill 19 people and injure 34 in the Nabatieh District and the Tyre District, Lebanon. 2026-05-16 2159a107229b3c099594b290660cac0a99a42931 10 Israel Middle Eastern crisis airstrike 3 /feed/2026/05/16/israeli-airstrikes-kill-at-least-five-people-across-southern-lebanon-including-a-paramedic-in-tayr-felsay-tyre-distric Israeli airstrikes kill at least five people across southern Lebanon, including a paramedic in Tayr Felsay, Tyre District. 2026-04-23 2723368b55d85c82cb677a639d88ebd0081da8b6 6 Israel Middle Eastern crisis airstrike 3 /feed/2026/04/23/an-israeli-security-source-says-that-israel-is-not-conducting-airstrikes-in-iran-following-reports-of-explosions-over-te An Israeli security source says that Israel is not conducting airstrikes in Iran following reports of explosions over Tehran, while defense minister Israel Katz states that the country is prepared to resume military action pending approval from the U.S. 2026-03-1 05192dd42245e83d240e7eb0fcdbd283b0042670 /feed/2026/03/1/iran-confirms-the-death-of-its-supreme-leader-ali-khamenei-in-a-decapitation-strike-yesterday-in-tehran-by-israel-and-th Iran confirms the death of its supreme leader Ali Khamenei in a decapitation strike yesterday in Tehran by Israel and the United States. Forty days of mourning are declared. 1772393034 2026-03-1 ac726111c5c86b4ca90ea67298324ee0405be50b /feed/2026/03/1/iran-confirms-the-death-of-its-supreme-leader-ali-khamenei-during-an-assassination-by-airstrike-yesterday-in-tehran-by-i Iran confirms the death of its supreme leader Ali Khamenei during an assassination by airstrike yesterday in Tehran by Israel and the United States. Forty days of mourning are declared. 1772364220 2026-03-1 223f83374f8c4d4787954187a94717751d8554bc 10 Ali Khamenei Iranian supreme leader Israel 3 /feed/2026/03/1/iran-confirms-the-death-of-supreme-leader-ali-khamenei-in-an-attack-yesterday-in-tehran-by-israel-and-the-united-states Iran confirms the death of supreme leader Ali Khamenei in an attack yesterday in Tehran by Israel and the United States. Forty days of mourning are declared. 2026-02-28 e9bdcfacbc15191de2d391f75bfec945f47b825a /feed/2026/02/28/israel-launches-an-attack-on-iran-calling-it-a-preemptive-strike-https-wwwtwzcom-news-features-iran-is-under-atta Israel launches an attack on Iran, calling it a preemptive strike. [https:--www.twz.com-news-features-iran-is-under-attack ("The War Zone")] [https:--www.timesofisrael.com-liveblog_entry-israel-has-launched-a-preemptive-attack-on-iran-defense-minister-katz-says-sirens-sound-across-israel- ("Times of Israel")]The United States takes part in the attack on Iran with President Donald Trump announcing a "major U.S. combat operation" targeting Iranian missile facilities and naval assets, and calls on the Iranian military to overthrow their supreme leader Ali Khamenei. [https:--www.iranintl.com-en-202602281238 (Iran International)] [https:--www.ynet.co.il-news-blogs-article-hyvvmuyywl?#HyezEabeKZg (Ynet)]Explosions are reported in Tehran, Iran, as U.S.-launched Tomahawk missiles strike Iranian targets, including the supreme leader's office. Satellite imagery confirms the destruction of Khamenei's compound. [https:--www.timesofisrael.com-liveblog_entry-satellite-image-shows-destruction-of-khameneis-compound- ("The Times of Israel")] [https:--www.yahoo.com-news-articles-witnesses-hear-explosion-irans-capital-061713591.html (AP)] [https:--middle-east-online.com-en-us-israel-strike-irans-leadership-targets (Middle East Online)] [https:--www.bbc.co.uk-news-live-cn5ge95q6y7t (BBC News)]Iran launches ballistic missiles at a United States Navy facility in Bahrain, targeting the headquarters of the U.S. Fifth Fleet. The Bahraini interior ministry urges citizens and residents to seek nearest safe locations. [https:--apnews.com-article-iran-us-explosion-tehran-c2f11247d8a66e36929266f2c557a54c (AP)] [https:--www.alkhaleej.ae-2026-02-28-%D8%B5%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%B0%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%AA%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%8A-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%AD%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AE%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D8%B7%D9%84%D8%A8-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B7%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%86-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%82%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%87-%D8%A5%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%A3%D9%82%D8%B1%D8%A8 (AFP via "Al Khaleej")]The Cabinet of Israel declares a state of emergency related to the strikes on Iran. [https:--www.timesofisrael.com-us-and-israel-launch-major-joint-assault-on-iran-trump-indicates-goal-is-to-topple-regime- ("The Times of Israel")]Iran launches missiles at Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), killing a person in Abu Dhabi, according to Emirati officials. Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, and the UAE state that they have intercepted Iranian missiles. The U.S. embassies in Bahrain and Qatar instruct their personnel to shelter in place. [https:--today.lorientlejour.com-article-1496336-us-embassy-in-qatar-orders-lockdown-for-staff.html (AFP via "L'Orient–Le Jour")] [https:--www.middleeasteye.net-live-blog-live-blog-update-afp-loud-explosions-heard-saudi-capital-riyadh ("Middle East Eye")] [https:--www.reuters.com-world-middle-east-iran-fires-missiles-gulf-arab-states-one-killed-abu-dhabi-2026-02-28- (Reuters)] [https:--english.wafa.ps-Pages-Details-167825 (Wafa)]​At least two people are killed and five more are injured when an unidentified airstrike targets the Popular Mobilization Forces headquarters in Jurf al-Nasr, Iraq. [https:--www.timesofisrael.com-liveblog_entry-air-strike-hits-iraqi-base-hosting-pro-iran-militia-sources-say- (AFP via "Times of Israel")] [https:--www.annahar.com-international-iran-281231-%D9%82%D8%B5%D9%81-%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%8A-%D9%85%D8%AC%D9%87%D9%88%D9%84-%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%87%D8%AF%D9%81-%D9%85%D9%82%D8%B1-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%B4%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%B9%D8%A8%D9%8A-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%81-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B5%D8%AE%D8%B1-%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%82%D9%88%D8%B7-%D9%82%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%89-%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%AD%D9%89 ("An-Nahar")] [https:--www.thenationalnews.com-news-mena-2026-02-28-iran-backed-militias-in-iraq-say-us-israel-attack-kills-at-least-two-fighters- ("The National")]Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kuwait, and Qatar close their respective airspaces to civilian flights as a precautionary measure, while the UAE partially closes its airspace. Later, the UAE indefinitely suspends all flights from Dubai International Airport. [https:--www.independent.co.uk-bulletin-news-dubai-flights-cancelled-iran-attack-airspace-airport-b2929467.html ("The Independent")] [https:--gulfnews.com-uae-gulf-countries-close-airspace-uae-qatar-kuwait-bahrain-suspend-flights-amid-regional-strikes-1.500458416 ("Gulf News")] [https:--www.hindustantimes.com-world-news-indigo-issues-advisory-after-iran-israel-and-iraq-shut-airspace-over-strikes-closely-monitoring-101772267982181.html ("Hindustan Times")]Yemen's Houthis announce the resumption of attacks on Red Sea shipping routes and on Israel in support of Iran. [https:--apnews.com-article-iran-protests-us-aircraft-carrier-crackdown-yemen-e0a6b3c72775348c553ad185af5bfb20 (AP)]Iranian Shahed drones strike Kuwait International Airport resulting in minor injures to several airport workers as well as damage to the main airport terminal. [https:--timeskuwait.com-kuwait-airport-targetted-by-drones- ("The Times Kuwait")]Iran says it has launched a ballistic missile attack on Dubai with reports of multiple missiles striking the city. At least one hotel on the Palm Islands is hit and is ablaze, injuring at least four people. The Burj Khalifa is evacuated. [https:--www.hindustantimes.com-world-news-burj-khalifa-evacuated-why-dubai-authorities-are-asking-people-to-vacate-worlds-tallest-building-101772294564291.html ("Hindustan Times")] [https:--www.bbc.co.uk-news-live-cn5ge95q6y7t (BBC News)] [https:--www.mirror.co.uk-news-world-news-breaking-dubai-hotel-erupts-flames-36796610 ("The Mirror")]Iranian drones strike residential areas of Manama, Bahrain, including a direct hit on a 20-storey tower block. [https:--defensemirror.com-news-41210-U_S__Naval_Base_in_Bahrain_under_Attack_from_Iran__20_Storey_Building_Damaged_in_Manama (Defense Mirror)]Iranian defence minister Aziz Nasirzadeh and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander Mohammad Pakpour are reportedly killed by Israeli strikes. [https:--www.reuters.com-world-middle-east-iran-defence-minister-guards-commander-killed-israeli-attacks-three-sources-say-2026-02-28- (Reuters)]The IRGC Navy announces the closure of the Strait of Hormuz to all vessels. [https:--www.news18.com-world-iran-announces-closure-of-strait-of-hormuz-bars-vessel-movement-report-ws-l-9935851.html (News18)]The Iranian Red Crescent Society reports 201 people have been kiiled and 747 others have been injured so far in Israeli and American strikes on Iran. [https:--apnews.com-live-live-updates-israel-iran-february-28-2026 (AP)]2026 United States military buildup in the Middle East 1772306635 2026-02-28 9f562a83256b2926be1348412711963360e24504 /feed/2026/02/28/israel-launches-an-attack-on-iran-calling-it-a-preemptive-strike Israel launches an attack on Iran, calling it a preemptive strike. 1772306634 2026-02-28 e0f6f7b383bbe1f15eedfcb8fc8c713758e47a26 2 Ali Khamenei Iranian supreme leader Israel Middle Eastern crisis 4 /feed/2026/02/28/israel-launches-an-attack-on-iran-calling-it-a-preemptive-strike-killing-several-iranian-high-ranking-officials-includ Israel launches an attack on Iran, calling it a preemptive strike, killing several Iranian high-ranking officials including supreme leader Ali Khamenei. 2025-09-10 a77aa764d7f5282118b78df07e0f3379f3207bee /feed/2025/09/10/a-series-of-airstrikes-are-carried-out-by-israel-against-alleged-houthi-targets-and-civilian-structures-in-sanaa-and-al A series of airstrikes are carried out by Israel against alleged Houthi targets and civilian structures in Sanaa and Al Jawf Governorate, Yemen, killing 35 people and wounding 131 others. 1757535156 2025-09-10 09180a132d7f758e94575810fb618ce31c7b1e3f 7 Israel Middle Eastern crisis airstrike 3 /feed/2025/09/10/israel-carries-out-a-series-of-airstrikes-against-alleged-houthi-targets-and-civilian-structures-in-sanaa-and-al-jawf-go Israel carries out a series of airstrikes against alleged Houthi targets and civilian structures in Sanaa and Al Jawf Governorate, Yemen, killing 35 people and wounding 131 others. /feed/2026/07/8/iranian-state-media-including-the-fars-news-agency-releases-footage-of-former-supreme-leader-ali-khamenei-s-compound-a Al Jazeera 8 47ccb64bdbfed8e9addfcf4fa7439da73450d2cc 7 https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/7/9/aje-onl-nf_iran-video-of-the-ruins-of-khameneis-compound-080726 2026 The Jerusalem Post 8 3c6fb3bc28ffa01b5c6ca35c089969057a55ac91 7 https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-901885 2026 Iranian state media, including the Fars News Agency, releases footage of former supreme leader Ali Khamenei's compound after it was hit in an airstrike by Israel and the U.S. during the first day of the war.