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What countries has Trump attacked since returning to office?
Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English
The US president, who had said he would avoid needless foreign wars, has embraced military power with few limits.
Feb 28, 2026, 10:20 PM

US strikes Iran: What you need to know
Vox Staff, Vox
Early Saturday, the United States and Israel launched an attack on Iran, marking the start of what appears to be a far-reaching and open-ended war. President Donald Trump said the operation was meant to eliminate an “imminent threat,” destroy Iran’s missile a…
Feb 28, 2026, 7:22 PM
Satellite images show an Iranian warship burning pierside after US and Israeli strikes
jepstein@businessinsider.com (Jake Epstein,Chris Panella), Business Insider
New satellite imagery captures initial damage from the US and Israel's attack on Iran, including a burning warship and drone activity at air bases.
Feb 28, 2026, 7:12 PM

Trump says new call for regime change in Iran justified by 'imminent threats' to US
Tom Dunlavey, Abcnews.com
In announcing the U.S. military strike on Iran, President Donald Trump went significantly beyond his previous justification of destroying the country's nuclear program.
Feb 28, 2026, 7:12 PM

WATCH: Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman says president, supreme leader 'safe and sound'
ABC News, Abcnews.com
Esmail Baghaei joins ABC News following US and Israeli strikes on Iran early Saturday morning
Feb 28, 2026, 6:48 PM

What does “America First” even mean anymore?
Joshua Keating, Vox
With the decision to once again launch major airstrikes on Iran, in conjunction with Israel, and call for the overthrow of the Iranian government, President Donald Trump’s foreign policy has come full circle. The US has once again launched the sort of regime …
Feb 28, 2026, 4:29 PM
Satellite photos capture devastation at the Iranian supreme leader's residence after US and Israeli strikes
Matthew Loh, Business Insider
At least six buildings were heavily damaged by the strike, with several collapsed, an analysis of fresh and older satellite images shows.
Feb 28, 2026, 4:28 PM

Trump’s case for the Iran war makes no sense
Zack Beauchamp, Vox
Early Saturday, the United States launched an open-ended war on Iran. And nobody really knows why. For the past several weeks, the United States has been amassing forces in the area — with an estimated 40 to 50 percent of its entire deployable air fleet in th…
Feb 28, 2026, 4:08 PM

The fantasy of an easy victory in the war on Iran
Jasim Al-Azzawi, Al Jazeera English
The US and Israel declared regime change as their ultimate goal. That, however, would be difficult to achieve.
Feb 28, 2026, 3:50 PM

Global News Podcast: US and Israel carry out joint attacks on Iran
BBC News
President Trump confirms a 'major operation' underway as Tehran targets US military bases
Feb 28, 2026, 3:18 PM
Here are the weapons America used to strike Iran — and shield against retaliation
Jake Epstein, Business Insider
From Tomahawk cruise missiles to Patriot air defense batteries, the US has used a range of weapons in its latest Middle East fight.
Feb 28, 2026, 3:16 PM

Why is the U.S. attacking Iran? Six things to know
NPR Staff, NPR
The U.S. and Israel launched military strikes in Iran, targeting Khamenei and the Iranian president. "Operation Epic Fury" will be "massive and ongoing," President Trump said Saturday morning.
Feb 28, 2026, 2:36 PM
Iran has been firing missiles into at least half a dozen countries. Here's how the fight has been playing out.
Sinéad Baker, Business Insider
Iran appears to have launched strikes into at least six countries. It said it was targeting US military bases in the region.
Feb 28, 2026, 1:43 PM

Panic, fury, and some hope, in Iran as US launches strikes
Jane Arraf, NPR
In Tehran, panicked residents rushed home to shelter and terrified children poured out of classrooms as U.S. air strikes hit the capitol.
Feb 28, 2026, 12:21 PM

Why did the US strike Iran?
Joshua Keating, Vox
President Donald Trump announced early Saturday morning that the US and Israel had launched an attack on Iran, saying the goal was to eliminate an “imminent threat” from Iran, “raze their missile industry to the ground” and “annihilate their navy” and for Ira…
Feb 28, 2026, 12:20 PM
Trump’s Presidency Is Now in Iran’s Hands
Nancy A. Youssef, Jonathan Lemire, The Atlantic
The U.S. has launched combat operations despite little public support and widespread fears among allies.
Feb 28, 2026, 12:07 PM

US, Israel bomb Iran: A timeline of talks and threats leading up to attacks
Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English
Military operations by the US and Israel in Iran mark the most intense escalation since the June 2025 conflict.
Feb 28, 2026, 11:31 AM
Trump’s Enormous Gamble on Regime Change in Iran
Tom Nichols, The Atlantic
A few paths to success, many to failure
Feb 28, 2026, 11:01 AM

US and Israel Launch Strikes Against Iran
Matt Burgess, Wired
US president Donald Trump said a “major combat operation” against Iran had begun as he called for the country’s government to be overthrown.
Feb 28, 2026, 9:42 AM
US forces are locked in air-defense battles, fending off attacks on American bases amid the fighting with Iran, official says
Jake Epstein, Business Insider
A US official told Business Insider that land, air, and naval forces are participating in the air defense operations.
Feb 28, 2026, 9:41 AM
Read Trump's full speech announcing strikes on Iran. He warned 'American heroes may be lost.'
Tristan Anthony, Business Insider
Trump announced the start of US combat operations in Iran, citing its nuclear threat and vowing to destroy missiles and military targets.
Feb 28, 2026, 9:31 AM

US and Israel attack Iran: What we know so far
Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English
The US and Israel bomb multiple Iranian cities, including capital Tehran. Iran hits back, launching missiles at Israel.
Feb 28, 2026, 9:24 AM

Trump warns of potential US casualties in 'massive ongoing operation' in Iran
Jon Haworth, Jack Moore, Abcnews.com
Donald Trump said the U.S. military has begun "major combat operations" in Iran and calling on the Iranian people to rise up and seize the opportunity for regime change.
Feb 28, 2026, 9:17 AM

What we know about the joint US-Israel attack on Iran
BBC News
Donald Trump has described "major combat operations", with explosions heard across Iran.
Feb 28, 2026, 9:03 AM