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Smoke rising over Tehran skyline during US military strikes in the Iran war of 2026

Iran War Timeline 2026: Complete Escalation From Diplomatic Collapse to Military Conflict

Iran war timeline 2026 traces every key event from IAEA enrichment warnings and diplomatic failure in late 2025 through Israeli strikes, US Operation Epic Fury, Khamenei's assassination, and the ongoing nuclear crisis in March 2026.

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Aerial view of smoke rising from targets in Tehran during US military strikes

US Deploys 50,000 Troops to Middle East as Operation Epic Fury Escalates

The Pentagon confirms a massive military buildup across the Persian Gulf region as President Trump pledges continued strikes against Iran. Two carrier strike groups, 120+ aircraft, and advanced missile systems now in theater.

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Massive smoke clouds over Tehran cityscape during military operations

Iran Launches Retaliatory Strikes on US Bases Across the Persian Gulf

The IRGC fired over 170 ballistic missiles and 500+ drones at American military installations in Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and five other countries — marking the most significant direct attack on US forces since World War II.

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Smoke rising over Tehran skyline following airstrikes on government compound

Iran Confirms Supreme Leader Khamenei Killed in US-Israeli Strikes

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a coordinated US-Israeli airstrike on Tehran on February 28, 2026 — the first targeted killing of a sitting head of state in modern warfare. NukeClock moves 15 seconds closer to midnight.

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Iran crisis — Geneva nuclear negotiations collapsed on February 27 before military strikes began

Geneva Nuclear Negotiations Collapse After US Demands Complete Enrichment Halt

Geneva nuclear negotiations between the US and Iran collapsed on February 27, 2026, after the US demanded a complete halt to uranium enrichment — a condition Iran rejected. The diplomatic failure preceded Operation Epic Fury by less than 24 hours.

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