Explosions continue across Iran. In Tehran, up to 10 explosions were recorded. The IDF also said they are increasing precision strikes in Lebanon, following the rocket attacks by Hezbollah. They added they have just struck a 'senior Hezbollah terrorist' in the center of Beirut.
❗️Donald Trump said that Iran's new leadership wants to talk and he has agreed, speaking from his Florida residence. "They want to talk, and I have agreed to talk, so I will be talking to them. They waited too long," Trump said. He did not specify who he would speak with or when the talks would take place.
Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces operators and Special Operations Forces destroyed a Russian Kasta 2E radar system in Zaporizhzhia region on March 1.
Trump said the US identified candidates to take power in Iran before striking, but that those candidates were killed in the first attack. "It was so successful that it knocked out most of the candidates. It's not going to be who we thought, because they're all dead," Trump told ABC's Jonathan Karl.
China's Foreign Ministry confirmed a Chinese citizen was killed in Tehran as a result of what it called a military conflict. Spokesman Mao Ning expressed condolences to the family and said the Chinese embassy in Iran has been instructed to provide assistance.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has published footage of ballistic missile and kamikaze drone warehouses and launches against targets in Israel and other Gulf States in the Middle East.
Ukraine has struck the Lukoil oil refinery in Ukhta, Russia, 1,700km from the front line, triggering a fire at a processing unit. The Ukhta refinery has a processing capacity of 4.2 million tons per year.
Saudi Aramco's refinery in Ras Tanura has halted operations following a drone attack, Sky News Arabia reported. Iran has been cited as responsible for the strike.
A US F-15 fighter jet crashed west of Al Jahra, Kuwait, with both pilots ejecting safely and recovered by Kuwaitis on the ground. The cause remains unclear. Iranian outlet Tasnim claimed Iran shot the jet down, while a higher likelyhood seems friendly fire. One pilot sustained minor injuries.
Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with 94 strike drones, including Shaheds, Gerbers, and Italmas types launched from Orel, Millerovo, Shataloво, Primorsko-Akhtarsk, and Crimea. Ukraine's air defense shot down or suppressed 84, with 10 drones hitting 4 locations.
Russian losses per 02/03/26 reported by the Ukrainian General Staff+960 men+4 tanks+3 ACVs+74 artillery+3 MLRS+5 (!) AD systems+1810 UAVs
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After Shiraz, Kermanshah and Tehran, big explosions are now reported in Ahvaz. Lots of fighter jet activity over Iran is reported.