launched thousands of strikes on more than 100 cities across Iran,

The United States and Israel have launched thousands of strikes on more than 100 cities across Iran, targeting key government and military sites. In Tehran, the Tahrallah headquarters used by the IRGC and the Revolutionary Court were hit, with satellite images showing significant damage. The office of the Assembly of Experts in Qom, the clerical body responsible for selecting the next Supreme Leader, was also targeted. US President Donald Trump claimed the strikes have almost destroyed Iran’s navy, with attacks reported near the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman, including off Bandar Abbas. Strikes were also reported near hospitals in Tehran and Bushehr. 5 3 2026 Iran’s cultural heritage has been affected, including damage to the historic Golestan Palace.

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