U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio canceled his trip to Israel early next week following U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran, a State Department official says. https://t.co/wqnEZUFOM3
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 28, 2026
Day: February 28, 2026
Bill Buckley wasn’t just another casualty- he was the CIA’s station chief in Beirut and one of the agency’s most respected terrorism experts, kidnapped and brutally tortured before dying in captivity in 1985. His murder by Iran-linked militants shows how high the stakes were for U.S. officers in the field.
#CIA #Iran #NationalSecurityFred Burton (@fred_burton)Thinking of Bill Buckley today. Interrogated as a hostage by Iranian intelligence. Bill was the CIA station chief in Beirut, who was kidnapped, tortured and murdered. #Iran #EPICFURY #NeverForget— https://x.com/fred_burton/status/2027712715377012958— Robert Morton (@Robert4787) Feb 28, 2026
Protests opposing the US-led strikes in Iran are planned in multiple cities trib.al/mxJPThw
— The Hill (@thehill) Feb 28, 2026
Tomorrow, March 1st, 2026, is the last day for the Bryant Park Winter Village‼️New York City pic.twitter.com/TMsBmITbxi
— New York City Kopp (@NYCkopp) February 28, 2026
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Explosions were reportedly heard across the country, including: Isfahan, Qom, Karaj, and Kermanshah.
Israel says “several senior figures” from the Iran regime have been “eliminated”. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that there are “growing signs” that amongst the dead are Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Iran retaliated by launched strikes targeting Israel and other sites in the Middle East – including Bahrain, Dubai, Doha and Kuwait.
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