Middle East
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Mar- 2026 -9 March
NATO Intercepts Second Iran Missile in Turkish Airspace: Ankara
Ankara said a ballistic missile was intercepted by NATO defenses over Turkish airspace, as US citizens are urged to leave southeast Turkey.
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9 March
Strike Hits Former Paramilitary Base Near Iraq’s Mosul: Officials
An airstrike hit a base belonging to the Hashed al-Shaabi coalition in Iraq, according to officials from the former paramilitary alliance.
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9 March
Iran’s Missile Attacks Down 86% Since Start of US-Israel Ops, Top US General Says
Iran’s missile and drone attacks have dropped sharply since the start of joint US-Israeli strikes.
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8 March
Israel Strikes Beirut Hotel as Lebanon Says War Toll Nears 400
Israel struck a hotel in central Beirut on Sunday, the first attack on the city center since the start of the new war with Hezbollah, as Lebanon said nearly 400 people were killed over the past week.
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8 March
Iran Prepares to Name New Leader as Tehran Fuel Dumps Burn
Iran was preparing to name a successor to its slain supreme leader on Sunday, after US-backed Israeli strikes destroyed fuel depots in Tehran.
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8 March
US Starts Using UK Bases for ‘Defensive’ Iran Operations
The US has started using British bases for certain operations against Iran during the Middle East war, the UK government announced.
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8 March
Netanyahu Says Israel Will Carry On Iran War ‘With All Our Force’
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel would continue its war with Iran "with all our force," and alongside the US had gained near-total control of the skies over Tehran after a week of strikes.
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8 March
Turkey May Deploy F-16s to North Cyprus Amid Mideast War
Turkey is considering the possibility of sending F-16 fighter jets to Northern Cyprus as a security measure, a Turkish defense ministry source said.
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7 March
US State Dept Approves ‘Emergency’ Weapons Sale to Israel
The US State Department approved the "emergency" sale of 12,000 bomb casings to Israel on Friday as the countries engage Iran in an escalating Middle East war.
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7 March
Iran Vows No Surrender as Air Strikes Hit Tehran Airport
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian vowed that his country would never surrender, as Israel announced a fresh blitz led by 80 fighter jets which set one of Tehran's main airports on fire.
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