Trump says US began 'major combat operations' against Iran
· DWUS President Donald Trump has vowed to destroy Iranian nuclear and military capabilities. Meanwhile, sirens sounded across Israel as the IDF warned of "possibility of missiles." Follow DW for more.
- Israel has launched a 'preemptive strike' on Iran
- US President Trump also confirmed 'major combat operations' against Iran
- Explosions are reported across Tehran
- Sirens sounded in Israel as the IDF braces for Iranian retaliation
This blog will bring you the latest on the unfolding situation in the Middle East between Iran and Israel on Saturday, February 28, 2026: