Due to military attacks on QatarEnergy's operating facilities in Ras Laffan Industrial City and Mesaieed Industrial City in the State of Qatar, QatarEnergy has ceased production of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG).

The Saudi Ministry of Defense announces that five one-way attack drones were intercepted and destroyed this morning approaching Prince Sultan Air Base.

All American military bases are now on heightened alert, according to a U.S. official who spoke to ABC News.

Bases worldwide are now at Force Protection Condition Bravo (FPCON Bravo), which Department of Defense policy defines as “an increased or more predictable threat of terrorist activity exists.” This is the highest level of security before an attack is considered imminent or likely, indicated by FPCON Charlie.

Overnight Sunday, a flight of three B-1B “Lancer” Long-Range Heavy Bombers with U.S. Air Force’s 28th Bomb Wing, based out of Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, participated in strikes on aboveground ballistic missile launch and command-and-control sites in Iran, in support of Operation Epic Fury. Like the B-2As on Saturday, the B-1B flew a round-trip strike mission from the United States to the Middle East, passing over the Strait of Gibraltar, and being refueled over the Atlantic and Mediterranean by aerial-refueling tankers staged at bases in Europe.

Satellite imagery dated Sunday, March 1, obtained by Planet Labs and Airbus Defence & Space, and analyzed by The New York Times, shows extensive damage to Naval Support Activity Bahrain, the Headquarters of the U.S. Navy’s 5th Fleet, with several buildings entirely destroyed, as a result of near continuous ballistic missile and drone attacks against the base by Iran.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth does not rule out putting American boots on the ground in Iran during this morning’s press conference, stating there are not currently any there, but that, “We're not going to go into the exercise of what we will or will not do.”

The American-flagged bulk oil tanker, M/T STENA IMPERATIVE, 1 of 10 tankers that are part of the U.S. Navy’s Tanker Security Program (TSP), tasked with guaranteeing the military access to fuel delivery in global conflict zones and national emergencies, was struck this morning by several projectiles launched by Iran while pierside at the Port of Bahrain. The attack resulted in several fired onboard which have since been extinguished, though the extent of damage to the vessel is still unknown.

Amidst ongoing IDF strikes on Lebanese Hezbollah (LH) groupings and infrastructure, the IDF has said it eliminated the head of LH’s intelligence headquarters, Hussein Makled.

Speaking earlier with CNN’s Jake Tapper, President Donald J. Trump said regarding Operation Epic Fury, the ongoing strike campaign against Iran, “We’re knocking the crap out of them - I think it’s going very well. It’s very powerful. We’ve got the greatest military in the world and we’re using it.” Trump also alluded to a further “big wave” of attacks against Iran that hasn’t occurred yet, telling CNN, “We haven’t even started hitting them hard. The big wave hasn’t even happened. The big one is coming soon.”

Eighteen American servicemembers have been seriously wounded so far during Operation Epic Fury, the U.S. military’s ongoing strike campaign against Iran, according to the Spokesperson for U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), Capt. Tim Hawkins, up from the five reported on Sunday.

The UAE’s Ministry of Defence states that so far Monday they have intercepted 9 ballistic missiles, 6 cruise missiles, and 148 drones launched from Iran.

Photos posted of the pilot from one of the U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles shot down this morning in a “friendly fire” incident over Kuwait, show a severe injury to his left hand, with his flight helmet suggesting the F-15E was from the 335th Fighter Squadron out of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina.

Qatar’s Ministry of Defense announces that the Qatar Emiri Air Force successfully downed 2 Iranian Su-24s that were approaching Qatari Airspace from the direction of the Persian Gulf, in addition to 7 ballistic missiles and 5 drones launched by Iran against areas of Qatar.

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) states for the first time that the IRIS Shahid Bagheri, a drone carrier operated by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Navy (IRGCN), was targeted “within hours of launching Operation Epic Fury.” Adding that it is the “only carrier to have been hit,” referencing false claims by Iranian state-run media suggesting drone and missile attacks against the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72).

Reports of air raids sirens and the activation of ground-based air defenses at Iraq’s Balad Air Base to the north of Baghdad. Nearby residents claim to have heard several explosions, with smoke now seen rising from Balad.

It’s becoming increasingly evident that nearly all of, if not the entirety, of Iran’s fleet of large surface combatants, operated by the Iranian Navy and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN), have already been destroyed by strikes from the U.S. Air Force and Navy.

Footage has now been published by U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) of last night’s round-trip strike mission against “Iranian ballistic missile capabilities” by B-1B “Lancer” Long-Range Heavy Bombers with the U.S. Air Force’s 28th Bomb Wing, based out of Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota.

In a recently released video from the Israel Defense Force, an Israeli fighter jet pilot evades Iranian surface-to-air missiles fired at his aircraft during strike operations over Tehran, Iran.

After a similar statement this morning from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, President Trump told the New York Post in a quick interview on Monday that he would not rule out sending American ground troops into Iran, stating, “I don’t have the yips with respect to boots on the ground. Every President says, ‘There will be no boots on the ground.’ I don’t say it.” President Trump added that he “probably” doesn’t need to send ground troops but that he is open to the possibility “if they were necessary.”

An Iranian drone strike on a hotel in the city of Manama, the capital of Bahrain, injured two employees with the U.S. Department of Defense over the weekend, according a diplomatic cable from the State Department seen by The Washington Post.

The U.S. Embassy in Kuwait has instructed staff to continue to shelter-in-place, while recommending that all Americans in the country do the same, with the airspace over Kuwait still closed due to constant attacks by Iran.