#Military escalation

Articles (30)

• 🇺🇦 Ukraine brings war back to Russia — and Russians begin to feel it — 23/03/2026 [Ukraine]

  Ukraine has increasingly pursued a strategy of "bringing the war back to Russia" — aiming to erode the perception that the full-scale invasion is distant and cost-free for Russian society. This appro...

  Related: #Civilian impact
• 🇺🇸 Israeli firefighters battle vehicles blaze after missile attack from Lebano — 22/03/2026 [USA]

  Footage shows Israeli firefighters attempting to put out a fire caused by a missile attack from Lebanon.

  Related: #Cross-border conflict
• 🇺🇸 Trump issues 48-hour Hormuz Strait ultimatum, threatens Iran power plants — 22/03/2026 [USA]

  Iran responds to Trump's threat by saying all US energy infrastructure in the region will be targeted if it is attacked.

  Related: #Energy security, #Geopolitical conflict
• 🇺🇸 Iran strikes towns near Israel’s nuclear site in escalating tit-for-tat — 21/03/2026 [USA]

  Iran targets Dimona and Arad, injuring nearly 100, in retaliation for an attack on its Natanz nuclear site.

  Related: #Nuclear security, #Regional conflict
• 🇺🇸 Iran fires missiles toward US-UK base in Indian ocean, Iran’s Mehr says — 21/03/2026 [USA] Related: #Geopolitical tensions, #Market reactions
• 🇺🇸 Iran fires missiles toward Diego Garcia: Report — 21/03/2026 [USA]

  Iran launched two ballistic missiles toward a joint U.S.-U.K. military base in the Indian Ocean on Friday, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The strikes did not hit the base on Diego Garcia,...

  Related: #Iran-U.S. tensions, #Regional security
• 🇺🇸 3/14: CBS Weekend News — 15/03/2026 [USA]

  U.S. bombs Iran's biggest oil hub; evacuations ordered in parts of Doha.

  Related: #Middle East tensions, #Energy security
• 🇺🇦 'Fuel tanks are burning' — Major Russian oil hub ablaze after Ukrainian drone strike in Krasnodar Krai, SBU source says — 12/03/2026 [Ukraine]

  Videos circulating online appear to show multiple fires at the site, likely involving fuel storage tanks.

  Related: #Energy warfare
• 🇺🇸 Iran says it targets Israeli bases, accuses Israel of targeting hospitals — 12/03/2026 [USA]

  Missile alert alarms sound in Jerusalem as the Israeli military says it launches another round of 'wide-scale' strikes.

  Related: #Middle East conflict, #War crimes allegations
• 🇺🇦 Russia blames UK for Storm Shadow strike on military plant, threatens 'new level' escalation, destruction — 11/03/2026 [Ukraine]

  "Britain is ready… to take the conflict to a fundamentally new level," Russia's Foreign Ministry said.

  Related: #Russia-UK tensions
• 🇺🇸 Iran war: Hegseth says Tuesday 'will be our most intense day of strikes' — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  President Donald Trump on Monday had predicted that the war against Iran would be over "very soon," and warned that country against withholding oil afterward.

  Related: #Oil market impact, #Geopolitical tensions
• 🇺🇸 Two killed in Saudi Arabia after ‘projectile’ falls on residential building — 08/03/2026 [USA]

  Iran's IRGC had earlier said it targeted radar systems in locations including Al-Kharj, home to Prince Sultan base.

  Related: #Middle East tensions, #Civilian casualties
• 🇬🇧 Ukraine's second largest city hit by deadly Russian missile attack — 07/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  Russian missile strikes have killed at least 10 people in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city.

  Related: #Civilian casualties, #International response, #Urban warfare
• 🇺🇸 Intense Israeli strikes hit Iran and Lebanon as US warns the bombardment will 'surge dramatically' — 06/03/2026 [USA]

  Intense Israeli airstrikes are pounding the capitals of Iran and Lebanon as the U.S. apparently struck an Iranian drone carrier at sea in its unrelenting campaign against the Islamic Republic’s ...

  Related: #Regional conflict
• 🇺🇸 Special Report: NBC News exclusive interview with Iran’s foreign minister on war with U.S. — 05/03/2026 [USA]

  Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi spoke with “NBC Nightly News" anchor Tom Llamas in a video interview from Tehran as U.S. and Israeli bombs continue to hammer the country. Araghchi said that Ir...

  Related: #Middle East conflict, #International relations
• 🇺🇸 Pummeled by airstrikes, Iran launches new wave of attacks against Israel and U.S. bases — 05/03/2026 [USA]

  The war has escalated each day, affecting an additional 14 countries across the Middle East and beyond.

  Related: #Middle East conflict, #Iran-Israel tensions
• 🇺🇸 U.S. submarine sinks Iranian warship as Tehran widens ring of retaliation — 05/03/2026 [USA]

  An American submarine sunk an Iranian warship with a torpedo — the first such incident since World War II. Meanwhile, Iran is widening its ring of retaliation. Tony Dokoupil has the latest.

  Related: #International conflict, #Geopolitical tensions
• 🇺🇸 U.S. submarine sinks Iranian warship in Indian Ocean as conflict widens — 04/03/2026 [USA]

  The U.S. and Israel's war with Iran has expanded to the Indian Ocean, as a U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship in international waters.

  Related: #Geopolitical tensions, #Maritime security, #International conflict
• 🇺🇸 Trump officials tell Congress Iran will be hit with 'overwhelming' firepower in the coming days — 04/03/2026 [USA]

  Trump administration officials told Congress to expect an "overwhelming" and bigger wave of military strikes on Iran in the coming days.

  Related: #Congressional oversight, #Regional conflict
• 🇺🇸 As U.S. escalates attacks, Iran targets American diplomatic targets in Middle East — 03/03/2026 [USA]

  As U.S. and Israeli jets continue their punishing attacks inside Iran, the Islamic Republic has widened its targets throughout the Arab states of the Gulf, and against Israel. American diplomatic targ...

  Related: #Diplomatic tensions, #Regional conflict, #Retaliatory strikes
• 🇺🇸 Senate Republicans warn Trump about expanding Iran mission as death toll rises — 03/03/2026 [USA]

  Senate Republicans are warning President Trump against expanding the U.S.’s military offensive in Iran after he indicated he is willing to go as far as needed in order to complete the mission in the r...

  Related: #Congressional oversight, #Republican party divisions, #Middle East conflict
• 🇺🇸 Iran war live updates: U.S. embassy in Riyadh hit by drones, Trump promises response 'soon' — 03/03/2026 [USA]

  Follow the latest news after the U.S. and Israel launched a massive attack on Iran that killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

  Related: #Economic impact, #Regional stability, #Technological infrastructure vulnerability
• 🇺🇸 How the U.S. and Israel are escalating strikes on Iran — 03/03/2026 [USA]

  The U.S. and Israeli militaries have carried out more than 1,000 strikes in the last three days, including attacks on army bases, warships and missile launchers. Charlie D'Agata has details

  Related: #Regional tensions, #International response
• 🇺🇸 As Iran expands retaliatory attacks, U.S. urges Americans to leave Middle East — 02/03/2026 [USA]

  The third day of the American and Israeli war against Iran was marked again by punishing airstrikes across the Islamic Republic. In return, Iran continued to widen the war, sending volleys of missiles...

  Related: #International conflict, #Travel advisories, #Regional instability, #Retaliatory attacks
• 🇺🇸 Trump leaves door open to sending ground troops to Iran — 02/03/2026 [USA]

  As the American and Israeli bombing campaign and Iran's retaliatory attacks roil the Middle East, Liz Landers and Lisa Desjardins report on how the White House and Congress are responding.

  Related: #International relations, #Presidential authority, #Congressional oversight
• 🇺🇸 US-Israeli strikes hit housing, hospitals, and more in Tehran — 02/03/2026 [USA]

  The damage from US-Israeli strikes on Tehran is growing, with hits on housing, hospitals, police stations, and more.

  Related: #Civilian infrastructure damage, #International conflict, #Regional tensions
• 🇺🇸 Trump has spent years deriding foreign entanglements. Now, he's taken the U.S. to war with Iran — 02/03/2026 [USA]

  Even Trump's closest advisers have been unable to point to any specific imminent threat to the U.S. from Iran that required urgent action.

  Related: #Foreign policy contradiction, #Political polarization, #International relations
• 🇺🇸 Bagram Air Base Targeted by Pakistan, Afghanistan Says — 02/03/2026 [USA]

  The Afghan military said it had thwarted a Pakistani airstrike on the former U.S. base, Bagram airfield, amid an intensifying campaign that has targeted dozens of military sites across the country.

  Related: #Cross-border conflict, #Geopolitical tensions, #Militant group presence
• 🇺🇸 3/1: CBS Weekend News — 02/03/2026 [USA]

  Another wave of U.S. strikes on Iran; Iran launches strikes across Gulf countries.

  Related: #Middle East conflict, #US-Iran relations
• 🇺🇸 Netanyahu vows increasing strikes on Tehran — 02/03/2026 [USA]

  Israel’s prime minister says strikes on Tehran will increase in the coming days, with US support.

  Related: #Israel–Iran conflict, #U.S.–Israel security cooperation, #Leadership and strategic ambition