Military Actions
- Iran announced the "80th wave" of missile attacks on US and Israeli targets in the Middle East as part of Operation "Truthful Promise-4." Explosions were recorded in various parts of the region, including incidents involving infrastructure, such as a fire at a fuel depot in Kuwait.
- On March 25, Israel struck a submarine research center in Isfahan, confirming its readiness to continue attacks on Iranian military facilities.
- Alerts were declared in northern Israel due to missile threats.
USA
- Donald Trump, the President of the United States, stated that the decision to initiate military action was forced to eliminate the threat posed by Iran's nuclear program. He also noted that the operation would continue "to the end," regardless of possible economic consequences. Earlier, Trump claimed that preliminary agreements on a ceasefire had been reached, but this was denied in Tehran.
- The US is considering the possibility of dialogue with Iran through intermediaries, including discussions about a venue in Islamabad.
- According to reports, Washington has put forward conditions for a settlement with established deadlines for their implementation.
Iran
- Tehran denied US statements about negotiations, emphasizing that communication through intermediaries is not a sign of genuine dialogue.
- Iranian authorities stated that Washington's claims about negotiations are lies and an attempt to present military actions as a diplomatic process.
- Tehran continues to strike US and allied military facilities in the region, including bases in the Persian Gulf countries.
The consequences of the strike on Tel Aviv on March 24. Photo Reuters / Tomer Appelbaum.
Israel
- Israel continues to strike Iranian facilities, including military and research centers.
- According to sources, Israeli leadership aims to maximize the destruction of Iran's military infrastructure in the shortest possible time.
Europe and International Reaction
- EU representatives are analyzing the situation and warning of potential risks of further escalation amid contradictory statements from the parties.
- Europe is monitoring the conflict's impact on energy markets following attacks on infrastructure in the region.
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On the morning of February 28, Israel and the US struck Iran. Donald Trump confirmed plans to destroy the nuclear program of the Islamic Republic.Iran responded with strikes on the territory of Israel and other Middle Eastern countries where US military bases are located. Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Abu Dhabi, Dubai (UAE), and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) were attacked.
As a result of the US-Israeli operation, the Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed. Subsequently, his wife, Mansoureh Khodjasteh, died from her injuries.
Donald Trump stated that the military operation in Iran would last about four weeks. A jihad against the US and Israel has been declared in Iran, emphasizing the absence of negotiations.
The situation in the Middle East is reflected in the global situation, including in Kyrgyzstan. Currently, thousands of tourists are stranded in the UAE due to the conflict. Phone numbers for embassies and consulates for Kyrgyz citizens abroad can be found here.
