Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and the Middle East
A major conflict involving Israel, Iran, and the US resulted in significant casualties and regional instability following a series of military operations. A ceasefire agreement was reached and implemented in early April after weeks of intense ballistic missile exchanges.
Why it matters
This represents a major escalation in Middle Eastern geopolitical conflict with significant loss of life and direct military involvement from global powers.
Israel and the US launched Operations Roaring Lion and Epic Fury on February 28, with the stated aim of creating conditions for regime change
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed by an Israeli strike on a Tehran bunker. Iran’s defense minister and several IRGC generals were also killed in the largest-ever aerial attack by the IAF
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