Sunday, 1 March, 2026 , 11:36 AFP — Iranian strikes and drone attacks targeted northern Iraq, where US troops are deployed, as furious protests raged in Baghdad on Sunday over the killing of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Sunday, 1 March, 2026 , 11:04 AFP — Iran's clerical leaders vowed to avenge the death of its supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and launched a fresh wave of attacks on Sunday as Israel hit back at the capital Tehran.
Sunday, 1 March, 2026 , 10:59 AFP — US defence systems intercepted at least two drones on Sunday over the city of Erbil in northern Iraq, as sirens sounded from the American consulate, an AFP journalist reported.
Sunday, 1 March, 2026 , 10:42 AFP — Iran's clerical leaders vowed to avenge the death of its supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and launched a fresh wave of attacks on Sunday as Israel hit back at the capital Tehran.
Sunday, 1 March, 2026 , 10:28 AFP — Furious Iraqi protesters tried on Sunday to storm a fortified zone housing the US embassy in Baghdad, as the threat of military escalation loomed over the country.
Sunday, 1 March, 2026 , 09:55 AFP — Iranian top officials vowed Sunday to avenge their slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and declared a new wave of strikes on US bases in the Gulf, defying US President Donald Trump's threat of an unprecedented escalation in force.
Sunday, 1 March, 2026 , 09:29 AFP — Iranian state television confirmed the death of its supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and launched a fresh wave of attacks on Sunday as Israel hit back at the capital Tehran.
Sunday, 1 March, 2026 , 08:39 AFP — Iran began 40 days of mourning on Sunday for its slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and declared a new wave of strikes on US bases in the Gulf, despite US President Donald Trump threatening an unprecedented escalation in force.
Sunday, 1 March, 2026 , 08:16 AFP — Iranian state television confirmed the death of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday, after US President Donald Trump said he had been killed.
Sunday, 1 March, 2026 , 07:52 AFP — Iran's army said it targeted on Sunday US bases in Iraq's Kurdistan region and in the Gulf in response to Israeli and US strikes that killed supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
