America and Israel attacked Iran on 28 February. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in this attack. In response, Iran launched drone and missile attacks on many Israeli cities. Apart from this, American military bases in Jordan, Iraq and many Gulf countries were also targeted. The situation in the Middle East deteriorated rapidly after retaliatory attacks from Iran. However, now efforts for dialogue have been started from both sides. While Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is talking to Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov, there have been talks about this between Trump and Putin. What has happened so far in the Iran war, let us know in detail-
1- Khamenei killed in US-Israel attack
On February 28, 2026, America and Israel carried out massive air strikes on several military and leadership targets of Iran. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and many top military officers were killed in these attacks. After this, Iran started attacking Israel and American targets with missiles and drones, due to which a war-like situation was created in the Middle East.
2- Death toll in Middle East crosses 1700
In the ongoing war in the Middle East, more than 1700 people have been killed so far, while thousands are injured. Iran and Israel are continuously targeting each other’s military bases as well as civilian populated areas. The death toll in Iran alone has crossed 1,200.
3- Iran fired missiles at Gulf countries
After the US-Israel attack, Iran retaliated by firing a series of missiles targeting the Gulf countries. The attacks by Iran targeted US military bases in Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Iraq. Tehran had already warned that if it was attacked, it would target American airbases in the Gulf countries. Six American soldiers were killed in Iran’s attack on American military bases in Kuwait.
4- America sinks Iran’s IRIS Dana
On March 4, 2026, an American submarine sank the Iranian warship ‘IRIS Dena’ with a torpedo in the Indian Ocean. Sri Lanka rescued 32 people from IRIS Dena. At least 80 people were killed in this American attack. This ship was attacked while returning from India. Iran described the attack as a ‘war crime at sea’ and said it would be responded to.
5- When Iranian President apologized, Trump provoked
Iran’s President Masood Pezeshkian apologized to the neighboring countries for the attacks in the Gulf countries and said that if the enemy forces do not attack from those countries, then they too will not attack there. US President Trump described his apology as laying down his arms. He said that the enemy has accepted defeat. However, within a few hours, Iran again started attacking the Gulf countries. Pezeshkian said the enemy misinterpreted his apology.
6-Mujtaba Khamenei is the new Supreme Leader of Iran.
Iran’s ‘Assembly of Experts’ on March 9 elected 56-year-old Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new Supreme Leader. Mujtaba is considered a radical and was working closely with the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) for a long time. However, after the announcement of his name, US President Donald Trump said that this selection was not acceptable to him and claimed that the new leader would not be able to live in peace.
7- Iranian President put the condition of ceasefire
Iranian President Pejeshkian has put three conditions before America-Israel to stop this war. He wrote on the social media platform He said that unless there is agreement on these issues, it will not be possible to end this war.
8- Trump’s claim- There will be unconditional ceasefire
The US President is repeatedly claiming that Iran will give ceasefire without any conditions. However, Iran is not ready to retreat. He is continuously firing missiles at Israel and Gulf countries.
9- Oil crisis in the world due to closure of Strait of Hormuz
When America and Israel attacked Iran, it announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, due to which an oil crisis has arisen in the world. About 20 percent of the world’s crude oil and natural gas is supplied through this route. Iran announced that if any ship passed through this sea route, our army would destroy it. However, Donald Trump has claimed that the US Army has destroyed all the Iranian ships laying mines in Hormuz. He told all the refinery companies that all ships will now pass through the Strait of Hormuz without any fear.
10- Oil crisis in Pakistan due to Middle East war
The war in the Middle East has created a serious oil crisis in Pakistan. Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has announced that government offices will now work only four days a week. Also, half the employees will work from home. Holidays have been declared in schools for two weeks. The fuel allowance for government vehicles, except ambulances, has been reduced by 50 percent for the next two months. Apart from this, the foreign travel of Union Ministers will also be reduced. Only that travel will be done which is necessary in the interest of the country. Even government dinners and iftar parties have been banned.
