The US and Israel have launched an attack on Iran.
US president Donald Trump has described ongoing “major combat operations” and called for Iranian government forces to lay down their arms.
Earlier, Israel’s Defence Minister said Israel had launched a “pre-emptive attack” against Iran, with explosions heard across the country.
Iran Live
BBC Live Feed – US and Israel launch attack on Iran, as Trump says ‘major combat operations’ under way
Telegraph Live Feed – Trump: ‘Massive and ongoing’ combat operation in Iran
Al Jazeera Live Feed – US, Israel attack Iran live: Trump announces ‘major combat operations’
Jerusalem Post Live Feed – Israel, US target Iranian leaders in strikes as missile barrages trigger sirens
Monitor The Situation – Middle East
Iran launches heavy missile barrage across Israel in retaliation for US-Israel attack
Sirens have sounded across Israel’s north and central regions on Saturday, after a rocket barrage was fired from Iran. A missile impacted in northern Israel, a Magen David Adom source told Walla, with no injuries being reported.
According to a report by Fire and Rescue, a missile’s shrapnel impacted on a 20-story building and penetrated into the 17th floor.
President Donald J. Trump on the United States military combat operations in Iran: pic.twitter.com/LimJmpLkgZ
— The White House (@WhiteHouse) February 28, 2026
BREAKING: Trump confirms “major combat operations” in Iran.
Trump said the objective is to defend Americans by eliminating imminent threats from the Iranian regime, describing it as “a vicious group of very hard, terrible people.”
“It’s been mass terror and we are not going to… pic.twitter.com/z2WyuwZqlD
— Fox News (@FoxNews) February 28, 2026
🚨 Iranians can be heard CHEERING as the U.S. and Israel hammer Iran’s Islamic regime
The video purportedly shows hits at or near the home(s) of Iranian leadership, though it’s not confirmed pic.twitter.com/DSEfS22abC
— Ryan Saavedra (@RyanSaavedra) February 28, 2026
Iran fights back? Note – I can’t verify the accuracy of this Twitter account’s posts.
Explosions hit Jufair, Bahrain, home to the US Fifth Fleet headquarters. pic.twitter.com/YjXTCeykOY
— Josep Goded (@josepgoded) February 28, 2026
Iranian missiles struck Galilee. pic.twitter.com/kWVopLa4Rf
— Josep Goded (@josepgoded) February 28, 2026
