India, March 3 -- The US-Israel joint military operation against Iran-launched on February 28, 2026, as Operation Epic Fury (US) and Operation Roaring Lion (Israel)-has entered its fourth day as of March 3, 2026.

The strikes have killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, along with dozens of senior officials, military commanders, and other key figures. Targets have included missile sites, naval assets, military infrastructure, and leadership compounds. More than 1,000-2,000 strikes were reported in the first few days, with some assessments claiming air superiority over Tehran.

Iran has retaliated with missile and drone barrages against Israel, US bases, and several Gulf states, including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain,...