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US–Iran war timeline: Khamenei killed, Iran attacks US bases, oil crisis fears grow, Iranian ship sinks in Indian Ocean and more

Aditi - 8 March, 2026

There is no sign of the conflict coming to an end anytime soon as US President Trump and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu resolved to carry on the offensive against Iran.

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Israel destroys several American F-14 jets of Iran at Isfahan airport, the entire operational fleet of Tomcats is hosted at the airbase

OpIndia Staff - 8 March, 2026

As part of the ongoing Operation Roaring Lion, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) on Sunday announced the destruction of several Iranian F-14 Tomcat fighter...

Lebanon: Israel carries out airstrikes at Beirut hotel that housed Iranian commanders, 4 killed

OpIndia Staff - 8 March, 2026

An Israeli airstrike targeting Iranian Quds Force commanders hit the Ramada Hotel in central Beirut on Sunday.

Dubai International Airport resumes partial flights operation following a suspension due to Iranian drone hit

OpIndia Staff - 7 March, 2026

Flight operations at Dubai International Airport resumed Saturday afternoon following a temporary suspension triggered by the interception of an Iranian drone.

Israel launches massive airstrikes against Iran, Mehrabad airport in Tehran set ablaze

OpIndia Staff - 7 March, 2026

Iran launched a fresh missile barrage at Tel Aviv, triggering retaliatory Israeli strikes on Tehran.

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BJP slams Congress for pushing India to support Iran, says foreign policy must remain balanced: Read why India can’t blindly side with Iran

Shriti Sagar - 5 March, 2026

Even China, which is Iran’s strongest economic ally in the world, is taking a distant and cautious stand in the current crisis.

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US-Iran war: X’s crackdown on AI-generated war videos, product head Nikita Beir introduces 90-day monetisation ban; Learn how disinformation spreads and gets monetised

Anurag - 4 March, 2026

A viral AI video claiming Iranian rockets struck Tel Aviv drew scrutiny after Community Notes flagged inconsistencies and X’s Nikita Bier questioned a self described Gaza journalist sharing it, highlighting how synthetic war visuals can mislead audiences.

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Israeli F-35 fighter jet shoots down Iran’s Russian-made Yak-130 jet in the first dog fight of the war, marks the first hunt of a...

OpIndia Staff - 4 March, 2026

In a landmark development in the ongoing war against Iran, an Israeli Air Force F-35I "Adir" stealth fighter jet has shot down an Iranian...

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From secret allies to arch enemies: The forgotten history of Israel–Iran cooperation against Saddam’s Iraq

Shriti Sagar - 4 March, 2026

However, if we go back a few decades, it will be easy to recall that both Israel and Iran were working together as secret allies, targeting a common enemy, Iraq.

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