Moscow, Beijing step in on US-Iran conflict at UN Security Council
Russia and China intervened in the US-Iran crisis at the United Nations this weekend. An emergency UN Security Council session was convened after US-led air strikes on Iran on February 28. Those strikes – which followed days of US pressure on Iran over its nuclear programme – prompted Moscow and
Dubai Airport Explosion: Iran Retaliates After Khamenei Death
Primary Keywords: Dubai International Airport explosion, Iran strike UAE, Khamenei death retaliation, US-Israel Iran war escalation. Iran’s missile barrage hit Dubai International Airport and luxury sites like Burj Al Arab following Ayatollah Khamenei’s death in US-Israel strikes. UAE defenses intercepted most projectiles, but explosions caused minor airport damage, fires, and
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Death: Iran’s Next Supreme Leader, Succession Process & US-Israel War Impact
Iran faces a pivotal leadership crisis following the reported death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in recent US-Israel strikes, as confirmed by President Donald Trump. A temporary three-person council—comprising the president, judiciary head, and a Guardian Council jurist—will assume duties until the Assembly of Experts selects a permanent successor.
Iran Rocked by Massive Explosions: US-Israel Strikes Target Nuclear Heartland
Multiple massive explosions erupted across Iran on February 28, 2026, amid heightened nuclear tensions, with U.S.-Israeli airstrikes hitting key military and suspected nuclear infrastructure in Tehran and beyond. Strike Details Emerge Fars News Agency reported missile impacts on Tehran’s University Street, Jomhouri district, and northern Seyyed Khandan area, with thick
US-Israel Arsenal Unleashed: Tomahawks, Suicide Drones, F-35s Dismantle Iran’s Defenses
The U.S. and Israel deployed a devastating array of precision weapons during Operations Roaring Lion and Epic Fury on February 28, 2026, targeting Iran’s nuclear sites, missile infrastructure, and Supreme Leader Khamenei’s compound, fundamentally altering Middle East power dynamics. US Weapons: Tomahawks Lead Precision Barrage Tomahawk Cruise Missiles (1,600+ km range) launched from warships/submarines formed
India Reiterates Restraint Call: “Respect Sovereignty, Territorial Integrity” Amid Iran-Gulf Escalation
India reiterated deep concern over the Iran-Gulf crisis on February 28, 2026, urging all parties to respect sovereignty and territorial integrity while prioritizing civilian safety through dialogue and diplomacy, per the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). MEA Statement Key Points “We urge all sides to exercise restraint, avoid escalation, and prioritise the safety of
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (1939-2026): Architect of Iran’s Theocratic Revolution and Regional Powerhouse Falls
Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Hosseini Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader for 36 years and the Islamic Republic’s second-ever holder of that office, was killed at age 86 in a targeted Israeli-U.S. airstrike on his Tehran compound on February 28, 2026, during Operations Roaring Lion and Epic Fury. Early Life and Rise (1939-1979)
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Confirmed Dead in Israel-US Strike on Tehran
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, 86, was killed on February 28, 2026, in a targeted Israel-U.S. airstrike on his fortified compound in Tehran, ending his 36-year rule amid Operations Roaring Lion and Epic Fury. Confirmation & Trump Reaction Iranian state media verified Khamenei’s death after U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Truth
