IsReal News Special Evening Brief | Feb. 28: 900 U.S. Strikes, Regional Missile Barrages


Author: IsReal News March 1, 2026 Duration: 4:45
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IsReal News Special Evening Brief | Feb. 28: 900 U.S. Strikes, Regional Missile Barrages

Headlines: Trump says Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei killed in joint U.S.–Israel strikes; no Iranian confirmationIDF confirms killing of senior Iranian military and security officials in opening strikesU.S. official: Nearly 900 American strikes launched in first 12 hours of Operation Epic FuryIran fires hundreds of missiles; casualty reported in Israel's Central RegionUAE reports 137 missiles and 209 drones fired at its territory; Dubai airport hitExplosions reported in Qatar and Bahrain ...

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