This is a list of airstrikes and bombardments during the 2026 Iran war. The strikes began on 28 February 2026, when Israel and the United States attacked targets across Iran under the codenames Roaring Lion,[a] by the Israelis and Operation Epic Fury by the Americans.

Operations Roaring Lion and Epic Fury

Tehran

Airstrike target Date Fatalities Injuries Casualties and damage
Pasteur district 28 February 2026 Unknown [b] Unknown Targets in the Pasteur district of Tehran included Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's residence, the Sa'dabad Complex (the residence of the President), and the National Security Council.[1] Early reports suggested that at least seven missiles struck the area.[2]
Office of the Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei 28 February 2026 Unknown [c] Unknown [3]
Presidential office of Masoud Pezeshkian 28 February 2026 Unknown Unknown [3]
University Street 28 February 2026 Unknown Unknown [4]
Jomhouri area 28 February 2026 Unknown Unknown [4]
Northern Seyed Khandan area 28 February 2026 Unknown Unknown [4]
Minab school 28 February 2026 148 Unknown [5]
Azadi Stadium 1 March 2026 Unknown Unknown [5]
Azadi Square 1 March 2026 Unknown Unknown [5]
Milad Tower 1 March 2026 Unknown Unknown [5]
Peace Building, Iranian Red Crescent Society 1 March 2026 Unknown Unknown The Iranian Red Crescent Society reported explosions near hospitals in Tehran, as well as near its Peace Building.[5]
Thar-Allah Headquarters 1 March 2026 Unknown Unknown The IDF declared it had levelled the "General Staff of the internal security forces", and the Thar-Allah Headquarters.[6]
State radio and television headquarters 1 March 2026 Unknown Unknown [7]
District 18 municipality building 5 March 2026 Unknown Unknown [8]
Underground missile site in Tehran 5 March 2026 Unknown Unknown [9]
Mahallati town, (northeastern Tehran Province) 5 March 2026 Unknown Unknown [10]
Near Azadi Stadium 5 March 2026 Unknown Unknown Massive explosions seen near the Azadi Stadium[11]
The compound of Ayatollah Khamenei 6 March 2026 Unknown Unknown Targeted airstrikes hit the compound of the now dead Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei[12]

Other cities

Airstrike target Date Fatalities Injuries Casualties and Damage information
Qom 28 February 2026 Unknown Unknown [13][14]
Kermanshah 28 February 2026 Unknown Unknown [13][14]
Isfahan 28 February 2026 Unknown Unknown [13][14]
Karaj 28 February 2026 Unknown Unknown [13][14]
Urmia 5 March 2026 Unknown Unknown [15]
Bandar Abbas 5 March 2026 Unknown Unknown The port was set ablaze by U.S.-Israeli airstrikes [16]
Eyvan 5 March 2026 Unknown Unknown A police station in Eyvan located in the Ilam province was destoyed. [17]
Sanandaj 5 March 2026 Unknown Unknown [18]
Bushehr 5 March 2026 Unknown Unknown Ammo depot in Bushehr blown up by U.S.-Israeli airstrikes[19][20]
Tabriz 5 March 2026 Unknown Unknown The Ashura Brigade HQ in Tabriz was destroyed. [21]
Isfahan 6 March 2026 Unknown Unknown [22]

Shiraz

Strikes against Iranian-backed paramilitary groups

Airstrike target Date Fatalities Injuries Casualties and Damage information
Jurf al-Sakhar 28 February 2026 At least two, these being reported as PMU members At least three, these being reported as PMU members A spokesperson for the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces said that two of its fighters had been killed while three more had been injured during strikes in Jurf al-Sakhar, south of Baghdad.[23]

Hezbollah

Airstrike target Date Fatalities Injuries Casualties and Damage information
Beirut 2 March 2026 0 0 [24]
Beqaa Valley
Southern Lebanon [25]
Nabatieh 2 March ~ 3 March 2026 Unknown Unknown The Hezbollah command center in the Nabatieh was destroyed by Israeli airstrikes[26]
Mefdoun 5 March 2026 Unknown Unknown [27]
Zibqin 5 March 2026 Unknown Unknown [28]
Roumine & Ghandouriyeh 5 March 2026 Unknown Unknown Israel struck both neighbouring locations at the same time[29]
Multiple targets around Qalila

(Tyre district)

5 March 2026 Unknown Unknown [30][31]
Al-Housh

(Tyre district)

5 March 2026 Unknown Unknown A drone strike near Al-Housh Tyre district.[32]
Dahieh neighbourhood

(Beirut)

5 March 2026 Unknown Unknown [33]
Aita al-Shaab 6 March 2026 Unknown Unknown [34]
Al-Nabi Shayth 6 March 2026 9 17 [35]

Killings of Iranian officials

Name Position Date of death Notes
Ali Khamenei Supreme Leader of Iran 28 February 2026 Killed in an airstrike on his Tehran compound.[36][37]
Ali Shamkhani Former Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council 28 February 2026 Killed in targeted strikes.[38][39]
Mohammad Pakpour Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps 28 February 2026 Killed in airstrikes.[40][41]
Aziz Nasirzadeh Minister of Defense 28 February 2026 Killed in security leadership strikes.[42]
Saleh Asadi Head of Intelligence Directorate, Khatam-al Anbiya Central Headquarters 28 February 2026 Killed in a targeted operation.[43]
Mohammad Shirazi Head of the Military Office of the Supreme Leader 28 February 2026 Killed in strikes on leadership.[44]
Hossein Jabal Amelian Chairman of the Organization of Defensive Innovation and Research (SPND) 28 February 2026 Killed in nuclear-related strikes.[38]
Reza Mozaffari Nia Former Chairman of the SPND 28 February 2026 Killed in strikes.[45]
Abdolrahim Mousavi Chief of the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces 28 February 2026 Killed in strikes on armed forces leadership.[42][38][46]
Majid Mousavi Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force 28 February 2026 Killed in strikes on IRGC leadership.[47]
Gholamreza Rezaian Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Police Intelligence Organization 28 February 2026 Killed in US-Israeli strikes.[48]
Mohammad Baseri Senior Intelligence Ministry official 28 February 2026 Killed in US-Israeli strikes.[49][48]
Mohsen Darrebaghi Deputy for Logistics and Support, General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran 28 February 2026 Killed in US-Israeli airstrikes targeting armed forces leadership.[50]
Akbar Ebrahimzadeh Deputy Head of the Office of the Supreme Leader of Iran 28 February 2026 Killed in strikes on senior leadership facilities.[50]
Bahram Hosseini Motlagh Head of Operations Planning, General Staff of the Armed Forces 28 February 2026 Killed in coordinated strikes on military command infrastructure.[50]
Hassan Ali Tajik Head of Logistics, General Staff of the Armed Forces 28 February 2026 Killed in leadership-targeted airstrikes.[50]

Iranian response

Israel

Airstrike target Date Fatalities Injuries Missing Casualties and damage
Tel Aviv 28 February 2026 1 27 0 A strike on a residential area in Tel Aviv killed a woman and injured 27 others.[51][52][53]
Haifa 28 February 2026 Unknown Unknown Unknown [52][53]
Northern Israel 28 February 2026 0 1 0 A nine-storey building was hit by missiles injuring one person.[23][54]
Beit Shemesh 1 March 2026 9 51 11 An Iranian missile breached Israeli defenses and hit a synagogue in Beit Shemesh, killing 9 people, leaving 11 missing and injuring 51 others.[55][56][57][58]
West Jerusalem 1 March 2026 0 6 0 Towards the end of the day a ballistic missile hit an area of West Jerusalem causing property damages in the surrounding road, damaging a civilian vehicle and wounding six people.[59]
Tel-Aviv 5 March 0 0 0 [60]
Northern Israel 5 March Unknown Unknown Unknown Around 10 rockets were launched from Lebanon into northern Israel. No injuries have been reported.[61]
Haifa & Northern Israel 5 March 0 0 0 At roughly 9 PM local time, missiles were launched at northern Israel from Lebanon and Iran.[62]

Bahrain

Airstrike target Date Fatalities Injuries Casualties and damage
Manama 28 February 2026 Unknown Unknown Arabic media outlets reported explosions and smoke being seen in the capital[63][64]
US Fifth Fleet headquarters 28 February 2026 and 1 March 2026 Unknown Unknown [65][66]
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Manama 1 March 2026 0 0 An Iranian drone hit the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Manama, Bahrain, causing a fire and the intervention of the Bahraini civil defence teams to safeguard the tourists and personnel located in the hotel.[67][68]
Bahrain International Airport 1 March 2026 0 0 An Iranian drone struck Bahrain International Airport, causing minor damage.[69][70]
Mina Salman Port 2 March 2026 0 0 An Iranian strike targeted Mina Salman port in Bahrain causing a fire.[71]
All four Governorates of Bahrain Unknown Unknown Unknown [72]
BAPCO refinery Unknown Unknown Unknown

Kuwait

Iranian attacks killed one person and injured 32 in Kuwait.[73]

Airstrike target Date Fatalities Injuries Casualties and damage
Kuwait International Airport, Farwaniya Governorate, Kuwait City 28 February 2026 Unknown Unknown Explosions reported.[74][75][76]
Ali Al Salem Air Base 28 February 2026 Unknown Unknown United States Air Force (USAF) located at the base, as well as Italian soldiers. [77][66]
Embassy of the United States, Kuwait City 2 March 2026 Unknown Unknown The United States embassy in Kuwait was hit by an Iranian missile strike, prompting US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to close the embassy until further notice.[78]

Oman

Ports

Airstrike target Date Fatalities Injuries Casualties and damage
Port of Duqm 1 March 2026 0 1 Port of Duqm reportedly hit by two drones, injuring one expatriate worker.[79]

Ships

Airstrike target Flag state Type Date Fatalities Injuries Casualties and damage information
Skylight Palau Oil/Chemical tanker 1 March 2026 0 4 Oman's Maritime Security Centre confirmed that the tanker Skylight was attacked 5 nautical miles north of Khasab, injuring four Indian and Iranian crew members.[80]
Hercules Star Gibraltar Oil tanker 1 March 2026 Unknown Unknown A projectile struck a vessel 17 nautical miles northwest of Mina Saqr, UAE, sparking a fierce fire that crews successfully extinguished despite the surrounding chaos.[81]
MKD Vyom Marshall Islands Oil tanker 1 March 2026 Unknown Unknown The bunkering tanker Hercules Star sustained a confirmed projectile strike off the UAE-Oman coast, forcing the vessel to retreat to a Dubai anchorage for safety.[82]

Qatar

Airstrike target Date Fatalities Injuries Casualties and damage
Al Udeid Air Base 28 February 2026 Unknown Unknown Houses the Qatar Emiri Air Force, United States Air Force (USAF), United Kingdom Royal Air Force (RAF), Royal Australian Air Force (ADF), and other foreign forces. It is host to a forward headquarters of U.S. Central Command, headquarters of the USAF Central Command, No. 83 Expeditionary Air Group RAF, and the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing of the USAF. [66]
Doha 5 March 2026 Unknown Unknown Missile shot down over Doha, casualties still unkown, damage from fragments is minimal.[83]

UAE

Airstrike target Date Fatalities Injuries Casualties and damage
Abu Dhabi 28 February 2026 1 Unknown The UAE stated that it had successfully intercepted a number of Iranian missiles and that one Asian national had been killed by interceptor debris which had fallen on a residential area.[3][84]
Fairmont The Palm, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai 28 February 2026 0 4 The hotel was struck by an Iranian missile on 28 February 2026, causing a fire.[85][86] According to Dubai's Media Office, four people were injured.[87] Residential areas of Dubai in the proximity of the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Marina were hit.
Burj Al Arab 28 February 2026 Unknown Unknown "Fragments from the interceptions" had fallen and caused damage to the Burj Al Arab.[88]
Al Dhafra Air Base 28 February 2026 Unknown Unknown United Arab Emirates Air Force, French Air and Space Force, and United States Air Force (USAF). [66]
Al Minhad Air Base 28 February 2026 0 0 United Arab Emirates Air Force, Royal Air Force and Australian Defence Force.[89][90]
Etihad Towers complex 1 March 2026 0 2 A drone was intercepted in the proximity of the Etihad Towers complex, near to the Israeli embassy, and upon being intercepted its debris damaged the towers and caused minor injuries to a woman and her child.[91]
Camp de la Paix in Abu Dhabi 1 March 2026 0 0 [92]
Al-Salam Naval Base 1 March 2026 0 0 Iranian drones targeted a warehouse at Al-Salam Naval Base in Abu Dhabi, causing a fire in two containers storing general materials.[93]
Amazon Web Services data centre 1 March 2026 0 0 Around 04:30 PST (12:30 GMT), according to Amazon, an Amazon Web Services data centre within the UAE was "impacted by objects that struck" it, resulting in "sparks and fire". Reuters reported that this resulted in a complete power cut and shutdown of the centre with the involvement of local fire department crews, leading to a temporary connectivity outage of the availability zone impacted.[94]
Port of Jebel Ali 1 March 2026 Unknown Unknown [95]

Jordan

Airstrike target Date Fatalities Injuries Casualties and Damage information
Amman 28 February 2026 0 0 Jordan said that its armed forces had shot down two Iranian ballistic missiles targeting its territory[3] and that it had handled 54 reports of falling debris that caused material damage but no casualties.[96]
US military base near Erbil and a Bundeswehr field camp, Eastern Jordan, 1 March 2026 0 1 Iranian missiles and drones also struck a US military base near Erbil and a Bundeswehr field camp in eastern Jordan, injuring one American soldier.[97]

Saudi Arabia

Airstrike target Date Fatalities Injuries Casualties and damage
Riyadh 28 February 2026 Unknown Unknown Saudi Arabia stated it had intercepted Iranian attacks against the capital.[98]
2 March 2026 The Ministry of Defense reported that the United States Embassy in Riyadh was targeted by two drones, according to initial assessments, causing a limited fire and minor material damage to the building.[99]
Eastern Province 28 February 2026 Unknown Unknown Saudi Arabia stated it had intercepted Iranian attacks against the province.[98]
Prince Sultan Airbase 1 March 2026 0 0 Saudi Arabia stated that they had managed to intercept various missiles attempting to target Prince Sultan Airbase.[100]
King Khalid International Airport 1 March 2026 0 0 Saudi Arabia stated that they had managed to intercept various missiles attempting to target King Khalid International Airport.[100]
Ras Tanura Aramco refinery 2 March 2026 Unknown Unknown Saudi Arabia stated they had managed to intercept two Iranian drones targeting the Aramco oil refinery in Ras Tanura. Debris from the interceptions set fire to part of the plant, but they were put out before significant damage occurred.[101]
Embassy of the United States, Riyadh 3 March 2026 0 0 An Iranian drone attacked the US embassy in Riyadh, causing minor damage.[102][103]

Syria

Airstrike target Date Fatalities Injuries Casualties and damage
Ain Tarma 1 March 2026 Unknown Unknown Debris of an Iranian missile fell in Ain Tarma in Syria.[104]

Iraq

Airstrike target Date Fatalities Injuries Casualties and damage
Erbil International Airport 28 February 2026 0 0 Iranian aerial attacks targeted infrastructure hosting US military and civilian personnel, however, according to local media reports, most missiles and drones had been intercepted.[105]
US Consulate General in Erbil 28 February 2026 0 0 Iranian aerial attacks targeted infrastructure hosting US military and civilian personnel, however, according to local media reports, most missiles and drones had been intercepted.[105]
U.S. Victory Base near Baghdad International Airport 2 March 2026 0 0 Two drones targeted the U.S. Victory Base near Baghdad International Airport, one of which reportedly struck the base.[106]
Iraqi Kurdistan 5 March 2026 Unknown Unknown Iran launched 3 missiles into Iraqi Kurdistan claiming to target Kurdish bases[107]

Cyprus and Akrotiri and Dhekelia

Airstrike target Date Fatalities Injuries Casualties and damage
RAF Akrotiri 1 March 2026 0 0 UK defence secretary John Healey stated that Iran had fired two missiles towards British bases in Cyprus, but added that he did not believe they were under attack.[108][109] Defence Minister of Cyprus Vasilis Palmas later denied that missiles were launched at Cyprus.[110]
2 March 2026 An SMS message sent to base personnel stated that "a small Drone [...] impacted the airfield [...] There are [were] no casualties but there [was] minor damage."[111][112]
6 March 2026 Iranian Drones were launched towards Cyprus[113]

Azerbaijan (alleged)

Airstrike target Date Fatalities Injuries Missing Casualties and damage
Nakhchivan, Shakarabad 5 March 2026 0 4 0 One drone fell on the terminal of the Nakhchivan International Airport and another fell near a school in the village of Shakarabad.[114] [115]

United States ships

The IRGC claimed that it struck the USS Abraham Lincoln with four missiles,[116] which was later denied by a US official.[citation needed]

Casualties by nationality

Nationality Killed Injured Missing Ref.
Iran 787–1548[e] 747 Unknown [117][119][120][121][122][123]
Lebanon 123 683 0 [124][125]
Israel 12 1247[f] 0 [126][127][128]
United States 6[g] 18 0 [97][130][131][132]
Syria 5 0 0
Kuwait 5 107 0 [133]
Iraq 4[h] 3[i] 0 [135] [134]
UAE 3 78 0 [136]
Bahrain 2 6 0
Bangladesh 2 0 0
Oman 1 5 0 [136]
China 1 0 0
India 1 0 0 [137]
Philippines 1 0 0 [138]
  Nepal 1 0 0
Qatar 0 16 0 [139]
Jordan 0 5 0 [140]
Azerbaijan 0 4 0 [141][142]
Sri Lanka 0 1 0 [143]

Notes

  1. ^ Hebrew: מִבְצַע שְׁאָגַת הָאֲרִי, romanizedMivtsá She'agát Ha'arí
  2. ^ Ali Khamenei may have been amongst these fatalities.
  3. ^ Ali Khamenei may have been amongst these fatalities.
  4. ^ Including at least 180 civilians in Minab school airstrike [120][121][122][123]
  5. ^
    • Per Israel and US:
    • 1,000–1,500 military personnel killed[117]
    • 48 leaders killed[118]
    • Per Iranian Red Crescent Society:[119]
    • 787 killed[d]
  6. ^ Among which 9 cases were classified as "severe", 68 cases were classified as "moderate", and 1113 cases were classified as "light", 44 cases were classified as "panic attack", and 13 cases were unknown
  7. ^ Four of them have been identified, as reported by ABC News: "Capt. Cody A. Khork, 35, of Winter Haven, Florida; Sgt. 1st Class Noah L. Tietjens, 42, of Bellevue, Nebraska; Sgt. 1st Class Nicole M. Amor, 39, of White Bear Lake, Minnesota; and Spc. Declan J. Coady, 20, of West Des Moines, Iowa, died Saturday in Kuwait from an Iranian drone attack."[129]
  8. ^ 4 Popular Mobilization Forces fighters killed [134]
  9. ^ 3 Popular Mobilization Forces fighters injured [134]

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