America has the most powerful military on earth, and the IRGC no longer has a headquarters, the US Central Command, or CENTCOM, said in a statement
TEHRAN: The Iranian Red Crescent Society said on Monday that the US-Israeli airstrike campaign targeting Iran has killed at least 555 people so far in the Islamic Republic.
The society added that 131 cities have come under attack so far in the war.
What to know:
- Trump says more US service members ‘will likely’ be killed: Trump said the U.S. would “avenge” the deaths of three service members before adding: “Sadly, there will likely be more, before it ends.”
- Iran’s foreign minister says Islamic Republic spent 2 decades studying US military: Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the Islamic Republic had spent “two decades” studying U.S. military operations in the region and has since “incorporated lessons accordingly.” “Bombings in our capital have no impact on our ability to conduct war,” Araghchi said on X.
- CIA tracked the movements of senior Iranian leaders for months: That’s according to a person familiar with the operation who was not authorized to comment publicly and spoke Sunday on condition of anonymity. The intelligence was shared with Israeli officials, and the timing of this weekend’s strikes was adjusted in part because of that information, the person said.
Live Updates
- 2 March 2026 6:50 AM IST
President Donald Trump spoke with the leaders of Israel, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates as the US and Israel continued their strikes across Iran, the White House said.
- 2 March 2026 6:29 AM IST
People sing during a rally in reaction to U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran and in support of Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran’s last shah overthrown during the 1979 Islamic Revolution in New York - AP Photo
- 2 March 2026 6:26 AM IST
Khamenei's Posts On Reading And Book By Nehru Go Viral After His Death In US-Israel Strikes
Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, once revealed that he had read many novels and poems, and he also recommended a book by India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru
- 2 March 2026 6:25 AM IST
Oil prices soared and stocks fell in Asia on Monday on the back of turmoil in the Middle East after US and Israeli strikes on Iran, with the vital Strait of Hormuz effectively shut and several ships attacked.
