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At 1838 UTC, a powerful explosion occurred in Ahvaz, Khuzestan Province, Iran, targeting the intelligence headquarters of Ahvaz.
A power outage occurred in the Golestan neighborhood of Ahvaz, Khuzestan Province, Iran.
Anti-aircraft activity was reported over eastern Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran.
At 1845 UTC, a blast occurred in western Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran.
On Friday, February 24, 2026, Reuters reported that the United States can confirm destroying one-third of Iran's large missile arsenal. The report, based on interviews with five informed sources, also indicates a similar reduction in Iran's drone capabilities during the conflict.
A massive explosion occurred in Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran, at 1819 UTC. No specific casualty or arrest numbers were provided in the report.
President Donald Trump announced in a speech on economics in Miami that the military operation against Iran is progressing well.
On Friday, German Vice Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated that the US and Israel's military operations against Iran are unlikely to result in a regime change, as the one-month conflict shows no signs of de-escalation. During a session in Frankfurt organized by the Frankfurter Allgemeine newspaper, Merz expressed doubt about the success of any strategy aimed at achieving this goal, suggesting the conflict could persist longer.
An IRGC missile fired near Hamedan on [DATE] failed and crashed back down, raising questions about the regime's military capabilities following the accidental bombing of the Minab School.
Sen. Marco Rubio stated during a meeting with G7 foreign ministers that the mission is to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and emphasized the need for maximum contributions from partner nations.
At 1745Z, four explosions occurred at the Andimeshk 4th Air Base in Khuzestan Province, Iran, followed by intense jet activity.
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed that they struck a yellowcake production plant near Yazd, which they described as a uranium extraction facility central to Iran’s nuclear program.
