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Iran’s missile playbook: Arsenal, range and strategy

A breakdown of Iran’s ballistic, cruise and drone capabilities amid escalating strikes

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A ballistic missile is a rocket-propelled weapon that is guided during its initial ascent but then follows a free-fall trajectory for most of its flight.

Catastrophic miscalculation: How Iran widened own war

Targeting Gulf states exposed a reckless strategy that deepened Iran’s isolation

A man looks at the damage inside the Gandi Hospital, which was hit March 1, when a projectile struck a state TV communications tower and nearby buildings across the street, during the ongoing joint US-Israeli military campaign on the capital Tehran on March 2, 2026.

War expands; Oil, nuclear risks grow - What we know

Regional conflict deepens as energy routes, airspace, nuke sites face mounting pressure

A fire is seen in a damaged building after an Israeli airstrike in Beirut's southern suburb neighborhood of Haret Hreik on March 2, 2026.

Gulf countries and US unite against Iranian aggression

Joint statement denounces reckless strikes on sovereign territories

Motorists drive past a plume of smoke rising from a reported Iranian strike in the industrial district of Doha, Qatar, on March 1, 2026.

Militias and Hezbollah join war — What we know so far

Iran-backed militias launch attacks across Middle East amid mounting casualties

Smoke rises from a reported Iranian strike in the area where the US Embassy is located in Kuwait City on March 2, 2026.

Oman port and tanker hit as Iran strikes Gulf states

Attacks mark first strikes on the sultanate which mediated US-Iran talks

Smoke rises in the sky after blasts were heard in Manama.

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