A series of explosions have rocked several countries in the Middle East, including Abu Dhabi, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Israel. The attacks started with a reported explosion in Abu Dhabi, followed by blasts in Kuwait and Bahrain.
US President Donald Trump announced that “major combat operations” had begun in Iran after it was hit by missile strikes. Israeli officials also confirmed that they had launched attacks on Iranian forces.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards has retaliated with large-scale missile and drone strikes against Israel.
Qatari authorities have issued an alert, warning residents to stay indoors and away from military sites due to the ongoing conflict.
Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is promising regime change in Iran, despite skepticism from many Israelis. Analysts say that Netanyahu is trying to shift attention from his own government’s handling of the Gaza crisis.
As the situation continues to unfold, multiple countries are being affected by the escalating conflict.
Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/2/28/live-israel-launches-attacks-on-iran-multiple-explosions-heard-in-tehran