555 people killed in Iran since the beginning of the US-Israeli strikes 555 people have been killed in Iran since the beginning of the US-Israel strikes, said the Iranian state media, citing Red Crescent. Iranian strikes have hit airports, ports, and residential areas across the wider Gulf. The company did not confirm or deny, when asked earlier, whether the UAE data center incident was connected to the Iranian strikes. The Hezbollah attack and the Israeli retaliatory strikes expand the ongoing war gripping the Mideast after America and Israel launched an airstrike campaign targeting Iran. Tehran said it would target U.S. bases in the region after the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iran on Saturday.

Source: The Telegraph March 02, 2026 05:08 UTC