WikiPop's Pick · March 1, 2026
2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran
Ongoing armed conflict in West Asia
The 2026 Iran war began on 28 February 2026, when the United States and Israel launched surprise airstrikes on multiple sites and cities across Iran, killing Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and several other Iranian officials. Iran responded with missile and drone strikes against Israel, US bases, and US-allied countries in the Middle East.