U.S. commanders across more than 30 military bases told troops the Iran war is part of “God’s plan” and linked it to “Armageddon.”

A commander said Trump was “anointed by Jesus to light the signal fire in Iran to cause Armageddon.”

The Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF) says it has received over 110 similar complaints describing the war as “biblically-sanctioned” and a sign of the Christian “End Times.”

Source: Jonathan Larsen / Substack

UAE Defense Ministry spokesperson:

172 out of 186 ballistic missiles targeting the country were destroyed; 13 fell into the sea.

812 Iranian drones were detected and 755 were intercepted.

8 Iranian cruise missiles were destroyed.

Iranian attacks resulted in 3 deaths and 68 minor injuries.

Iran's Foreign Ministry Spox. Esmaeil Baghaei:

Whatever is said about the negotiation process is nothing more than a lie.

Claims that at the final stage something was offered to us and we refused it are a distortion of reality.

What does Marco Rubio say? He says they decided to intervene on behalf of Israel. The U.S. President says Iran was an imminent threat.

What imminent threat? The Pentagon’s own report says Iran posed no danger to the United States. Were we a threat?

Has Iran sent troops to America’s shores? Is it Iran’s fault that it is surrounded by hundreds of U.S. military bases in the region?

Did we send missiles to the White House?

Bahrain says its air defence systems has destroyed 73 missiles and 91 drones launched by Iran since the start of the war.

U.S. official to WaPo:

There are a million reasons to eliminate terrorists like Ayatollah Khamenei.

His plots to assassinate Trump are just one reason.

Russia says Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant is under threat due to escalating conflict, though it is not being directly targeted.

Rosatom CEO Alexei Likhachev said explosions have been heard just kilometres away.

Saudi Aramco is reviewing alternative crude export routes to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, including using its east-west pipeline to ship oil via the Red Sea.

The move comes after a drone strike hit the Ras Tanura complex, prompting the shutdown of its 550,000 barrels-per-day refinery.

Source: Reuters

IDF said it carried out a strike in Tehran targeting a senior Iranian official.

NATO's Rutte on Iran:

Iran is close to getting its hand on a nuclear capability and on a ballistic missile capability.

Iran's Foreign Ministry Spox. Esmaeil Baghaei:

The Leader remained at his workplace in the heart of Tehran, even as everyone was saying an attack was imminent.

He sacrificed himself for Iran.

Iran says 160 girls were killed in a February 28 strike on a primary school in Minab.

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi shared images of the graves, calling it the reality of Trump’s “rescue.”

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Trump on Iran:

Their air defense, Air Force, Navy, and Leadership is gone.

They want to talk. I said “Too Late!”

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian:

We are in direct contact with the governors. The situation is exceptional, but the country has not come to a halt. Ongoing activities are continuing across the country.

By delegating the necessary authorities to the provinces, decision-making is carried out swiftly and in proportion to local conditions.

National unity is our primary asset.

U.S. Embassy in Riyadh:

Security Alert: Threat of Imminent Missile / UAV Attacks Over Dhahran.

There is a threat of imminent missile and UAV attacks over Dhahran. Do not come to the U.S. Consulate.

Senator Calls Trump's War on Iran ‘War of Choice, Not Necessity’

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer asserted the war with Iran is “not what the American people want,” amid prominent lawmakers demanding a War Powers vote.

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Iran’s Armed Forces General Staff denied reports of any military attack on Oman’s territory or ports.

BREAKING: Israeli Army says there was an Iranian missile that fell in central Israel.

Shipping group CMA CGM says it suspended all Middle East bookings.

Source: Reuters

Iran's Foreign Ministry Spox. Esmaeil Baghaei:

We have repeatedly stated that we have no issue with the American people.

The American people should know that their leaders attacked a historic nation — whose only demand is to live freely and independently — without any justification.

China’s Foreign Minister held a call with his Israeli counterpart.

Trump will meet with German Chancellor Merz at the White House today.