World Regions - Page 56

February 28

US women's basketball player in Israel shares panic in footage of Iranian counterattack on Jerusalem

Former NCAA champion Destiny Littleton documented her harrowing escape to bomb shelters as Iranian missiles and drones struck Jerusalem, where she plays professional basketball.

February 28

Voice of America pushes Trump’s message inside Iran as regime clamps down on communications: reports

VOA Persian service reportedly continues broadcasting inside Iran despite regime communication restrictions, covering "Operation Epic Fury" and Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's death.

February 28

Iran goes dark amid 'regime paranoia,' blackout follows Israeli, US strikes on compound

Iran's internet connectivity flatlined at 1% after strikes on a Tehran regime compound, marking one of the world's rare wartime national blackouts according to global internet monitors.

February 28

Iranians celebrate worldwide after supreme leader is killed in Israeli strikes

Coordinated strikes killed Iran's Khamenei, and citizens celebrated across the world, waving flags and chanting about freedom after decades of oppression.

February 28

Iran vows 'decisive' self-defense at UN after Trump kills supreme leader in Operation Epic Fury

Iran's U.N. ambassador condemned U.S. strikes that killed Supreme Leader Khamenei, calling the attack a sovereignty violation at a Security Council meeting.

February 28

Key military sites targeted inside Iran as part of coordinated US-Israeli strikes

The U.S. and Israel targeted military and nuclear sites in airstrikes. Israeli strikes also killed more than 40 Iranian leaders, including Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

February 28

IDF shares video of missile strikes on Iranian launchers

Video released by Israel Defense Forces showed what appear to be successful strikes on Iranian missile launchers Saturday. (IDF)

February 28

Dozens of top Iranian regime officials, supreme leader killed in Israeli strikes

An Israeli strike killed dozens of members of the Iranian leadership, including the ayatollah, during surprise Saturday morning strikes in Tehran, U.S. and Israeli officials confirmed.

February 28

WNBA's Tiffany Mitchell, other former South Carolina women’s basketball players stuck in Israel amid strikes

Dawn Staley asked for prayers as three former South Carolina basketball players, including WNBA veteran Tiffany Mitchell, remain in Israel amid strikes against Iran.

February 28

Trump orders strikes on Iran; experts say he can bypass Congress (for now)

Trump launched a military operation in Iran, raising constitutional questions about presidential war powers and congressional authorization requirements.