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Trump says US-Israeli strikes on Iran is beginning of ‘major combat operation’

US bases in Kuwait, UAE, Qatar and Bahrain under attack by Revolutionary Guard, according to Iranian media outlet.

Published: 9:50pm, 28 Feb 2026

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The US and Israel launched strikes against Iran on February 28, 2026, the Israeli Defence Ministry and US officials said. US President Donald Trump confirmed the strikes in an eight-minute video posted to Truth Social, stating that Washington had begun “major combat operations”.

Trump says US-Israeli strikes on Iran is beginning of ‘major combat operation’

.css-1c6uqr6{color:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-family:inherit;line-height:inherit;overflow-wrap:break-word;}US bases in Kuwait, UAE, Qatar and Bahrain under attack by Revolutionary Guard, according to Iranian media outlet.

US bases in Kuwait, UAE, Qatar and Bahrain under attack by Revolutionary Guard, according to Iranian media outlet.