EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas warned against further escalation following US and Israeli strikes on Iran.

The United States conducted military strikes against Iran in an operation named Operation Epic Fury.

The CIA led a campaign to topple Iran's Prime Minister in 1953.

Donald Trump made promises during his campaign to avoid war.

Pete Hegseth stated 'We didn't start this war but under President Trump we're finishing it' regarding U.S.-Israeli military operations against Iran.

The United States and Israel conducted attacks against Iran, raising questions about Iran's participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Pete Hegseth stated that the US did not start the war with Iran but is 'finishing it'.

An Iranian missile struck a neighbourhood in Beersheba, Israel.

Spain denied the US permission to use jointly operated military bases at Rota and Morón to attack Iran.

EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas warned against further escalation following US and Israeli strikes on Iran.

Donald Trump pursued a strategy of targeting Iranian leadership, described as an 'Iranian decapitation' strategy, without a clear plan for what comes next.

Donald Trump vowed to avenge three American deaths after joint US-Israel strikes on Iran, accusing the Iranian regime of 'waging war against civilization itself'.

airlines cancelled flights: ~hundreds

passengers stranded: At least hundreds of thousands

Donald Trump indicated: ~4

Leading airline stocks came under pressure following days of flight disruption caused by the US-Israel war on Iran.

American hostages were taken in Iran in 1979.

The U.S. and Iran have had a long history of tensions dating back to at least 1953.

The United States launched military strikes on Iran under President Donald Trump.

US troops killed: 3

The United States and Israel conducted joint strikes on Iran.

flight cancellations cancelled: At least 1239

flight cancellations cancelled: 3156

Donald Trump cited debunked claims that Iran was on the verge of developing nuclear weapons to justify US casualties.

U.S.-Israeli military operations against Iran began on Saturday.

U.S.-Israeli military operations started: Saturday

Weeks of diplomatic talks aimed at preventing a U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran preceded the military operations.

Pete Hegseth's remarks were the first he has made to reporters since the U.S.-Israeli military operations against Iran began.

The United States conducted recent military strikes, which Pete Hegseth defended.

Pete Hegseth serves as Secretary of Defense.

Iran's national football team, Team Melli, qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The United States is a co-host of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Pedro Sánchez condemned the US and Israel's 'unilateral military action' against Iran, describing it as contributing to 'a more hostile and uncertain international order'.

Spain characterized the US-Israeli military intervention against Iran as 'unjustified and dangerous'.

The United States and Israel conducted military strikes against Iran, entering at least a third day of operations.

The jointly operated US-Spanish military bases relevant to the dispute are located at Rota and Morón in Spain.

The Pentagon told Congress there was no sign that Iran was going to attack the United States first.

The Pentagon offered no evidence to support its claim that it attacked Iran in self-defense.