This is the beginning of my new thread on the sub-topic of Trump and Netanyahu's war of aggression in Iran, the death of mass-murder culprit Khamenei and related, as well as the preceding widespread protests in Iran against the Iran-theocracy.
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The United Nations agency for children, UNICEF:
"UNICEF is deeply concerned by reports of strikes in Iran and across the region, illustrating the grave danger for children. There are reports of schools being struck in Iran, including a girls’ school in Minab in Hormozgan province in southern Iran. Scores of students are reportedly killed and many others injured"
https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/unicef-statement-impact-military-escalation-children-middle-eastTehran tonight. Reportedly 35 airstrikes counted in 30 minutes.
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Tehran tonight. Reportedly 35 airstrikes counted in 30 minutes.
"Lebanon announced that at least 31 people were killed and 149 wounded in Israeli airstrikes targeting Beirut’s southern suburbs and areas in southern Lebanon"
https://www.lbcgroup.tv/news/lebanon-news/909003/preliminary-toll-31-dead-in-airstrikes-on-beirut-suburbs-south-lebanon/en?src=rss&utm_source=TheWALL360&utm_medium=Rss-articles&utm_campaign=rss&utm_term=Rss -
"Lebanon announced that at least 31 people were killed and 149 wounded in Israeli airstrikes targeting Beirut’s southern suburbs and areas in southern Lebanon"
https://www.lbcgroup.tv/news/lebanon-news/909003/preliminary-toll-31-dead-in-airstrikes-on-beirut-suburbs-south-lebanon/en?src=rss&utm_source=TheWALL360&utm_medium=Rss-articles&utm_campaign=rss&utm_term=Rss"A total of 555 people have been killed across Iran in U.S. and Israeli strikes that began two days ago, the Iranian Red Crescent said Monday"
AFP: https://www.lbcgroup.tv/news/middleeastnews/909058/iran-red-crescent-says-555-people-killed-in-iran-since-start-of-war/en?src=rss&utm_source=TheWALL360&utm_medium=Rss-articles&utm_campaign=rss&utm_term=Rss -
"A total of 555 people have been killed across Iran in U.S. and Israeli strikes that began two days ago, the Iranian Red Crescent said Monday"
AFP: https://www.lbcgroup.tv/news/middleeastnews/909058/iran-red-crescent-says-555-people-killed-in-iran-since-start-of-war/en?src=rss&utm_source=TheWALL360&utm_medium=Rss-articles&utm_campaign=rss&utm_term=Rss"Trump administration officials acknowledged in closed-door briefings with congressional staff on Sunday that there was no intelligence suggesting Iran planned to attack U.S. forces first, two people familiar with the matter said"
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/pentagon-tells-congress-no-sign-that-iran-was-going-attack-us-first-sources-say-2026-03-02/ -
"Trump administration officials acknowledged in closed-door briefings with congressional staff on Sunday that there was no intelligence suggesting Iran planned to attack U.S. forces first, two people familiar with the matter said"
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/pentagon-tells-congress-no-sign-that-iran-was-going-attack-us-first-sources-say-2026-03-02/Video: "Israel fires on Lebanese capital Beirut"
https://youtu.be/x58xYJ-LsfM"Streams of people began to flee the Beirut suburb of Dahieh by car and by foot, and lines of cars began to form outside petrol stations in the southern city of Tyre as residents began to head northwards. The highways from Dahieh to the capital city were gridlocked with scooters and cars driving over rubble and debris from the earlier strikes.
In the south, people drove northwards on both sides of the highway to escape the traffic."
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/mar/02/us-israel-war-iran-live-updates-attacks-strikes-tehran-lebanon-beirut-hezbollah-dubai-latest-news?CMP=share_btn_url&page=with%3Ablock-69a4fbbd8f080cbafb28686c#block-69a4fbbd8f080cbafb28686c -
Video: "Israel fires on Lebanese capital Beirut"
https://youtu.be/x58xYJ-LsfM"Streams of people began to flee the Beirut suburb of Dahieh by car and by foot, and lines of cars began to form outside petrol stations in the southern city of Tyre as residents began to head northwards. The highways from Dahieh to the capital city were gridlocked with scooters and cars driving over rubble and debris from the earlier strikes.
In the south, people drove northwards on both sides of the highway to escape the traffic."
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/mar/02/us-israel-war-iran-live-updates-attacks-strikes-tehran-lebanon-beirut-hezbollah-dubai-latest-news?CMP=share_btn_url&page=with%3Ablock-69a4fbbd8f080cbafb28686c#block-69a4fbbd8f080cbafb28686c"The suspected drone attack on the UK’s RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus came just hours after Britain agreed to let the US use British military bases to attack Iranian missile sites"
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/mar/02/us-israel-war-iran-live-updates-attacks-strikes-tehran-lebanon-beirut-hezbollah-dubai-latest-news?CMP=share_btn_url&page=with%3Ablock-69a5191d8f080cbafb2868f7#block-69a5191d8f080cbafb2868f7
As I noted earlier. -
"The suspected drone attack on the UK’s RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus came just hours after Britain agreed to let the US use British military bases to attack Iranian missile sites"
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/mar/02/us-israel-war-iran-live-updates-attacks-strikes-tehran-lebanon-beirut-hezbollah-dubai-latest-news?CMP=share_btn_url&page=with%3Ablock-69a5191d8f080cbafb2868f7#block-69a5191d8f080cbafb2868f7
As I noted earlier."Experts have said the attacks by Israel and the US on Iran are illegal, as they were in violation of the ban on the use of force under the UN charter and international law.
Here is an extract from an opinion piece by Kenneth Roth, a Guardian US columnist and former executive director of Human Rights Watch who believes the attacks on Iran were an illegal act of aggression"
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"Experts have said the attacks by Israel and the US on Iran are illegal, as they were in violation of the ban on the use of force under the UN charter and international law.
Here is an extract from an opinion piece by Kenneth Roth, a Guardian US columnist and former executive director of Human Rights Watch who believes the attacks on Iran were an illegal act of aggression"
USA/Israel airstrike this morning in Sine/Saneh/Sanandaj of Rojhelat/NW Iran:
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USA/Israel airstrike this morning in Sine/Saneh/Sanandaj of Rojhelat/NW Iran:
The Saudi fossil fuels giant Aramco (formerly "Arabian-American Oil Company") ceased operations due to the war USA/Israel started in Iran.
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The Saudi fossil fuels giant Aramco (formerly "Arabian-American Oil Company") ceased operations due to the war USA/Israel started in Iran.
Short looks at situation after USA/Israel attacks in Sine/Saneh/Sanandaj of Rojhelat/NW Iran:
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Short looks at situation after USA/Israel attacks in Sine/Saneh/Sanandaj of Rojhelat/NW Iran:
Oil tanker hit at Oman:
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Oil tanker hit at Oman:
@b9AcE the nosmoking written over there is even more frightening
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@b9AcE the nosmoking written over there is even more frightening
@filobus It does seem like... a not ideal situation.
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Oil tanker hit at Oman:
"We have a picture showing the moment an apparent fighter jet falls from the sky in Kuwait and someone parachuting to safety" says the Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/mar/02/us-israel-war-iran-live-updates-attacks-strikes-tehran-lebanon-beirut-hezbollah-dubai-latest-news?CMP=share_btn_url&page=with%3Ablock-69a56c9e8f08e575db5be441#block-69a56c9e8f08e575db5be441 so I decided to forward three videos I had previously skipped.
USA's Central Command (CENTCOM) said "Three U.S. F-15E Strike Eagles flying in support of Operation Epic Fury went down over Kuwait due to an apparent friendly fire incident. [...]"
https://www.lbcgroup.tv/news/middleeastnews/909139/three-us-warplanes-were-mistakenly-shot-down-by-kuwait-air-defense3a/en?src=rss&utm_source=TheWALL360&utm_medium=Rss-articles&utm_campaign=rss&utm_term=Rss -
"We have a picture showing the moment an apparent fighter jet falls from the sky in Kuwait and someone parachuting to safety" says the Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/mar/02/us-israel-war-iran-live-updates-attacks-strikes-tehran-lebanon-beirut-hezbollah-dubai-latest-news?CMP=share_btn_url&page=with%3Ablock-69a56c9e8f08e575db5be441#block-69a56c9e8f08e575db5be441 so I decided to forward three videos I had previously skipped.
USA's Central Command (CENTCOM) said "Three U.S. F-15E Strike Eagles flying in support of Operation Epic Fury went down over Kuwait due to an apparent friendly fire incident. [...]"
https://www.lbcgroup.tv/news/middleeastnews/909139/three-us-warplanes-were-mistakenly-shot-down-by-kuwait-air-defense3a/en?src=rss&utm_source=TheWALL360&utm_medium=Rss-articles&utm_campaign=rss&utm_term=RssEmergency Services building, Tehran, Iranshahr Street, was hit.
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Emergency Services building, Tehran, Iranshahr Street, was hit.
The UN's "World Health Organization said on Monday that a hospital in Iran's capital has been evacuated after explosions nearby and that it is working to verify reports that three other medical centres in the country had been hit since the start of the U.S.-Israeli air war against Iran on February 28"
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/tehran-hospital-evacuated-after-explosions-nearby-who-says-2026-03-02/ -
The UN's "World Health Organization said on Monday that a hospital in Iran's capital has been evacuated after explosions nearby and that it is working to verify reports that three other medical centres in the country had been hit since the start of the U.S.-Israeli air war against Iran on February 28"
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/tehran-hospital-evacuated-after-explosions-nearby-who-says-2026-03-02/'Two unmanned drones heading towards RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus were “succesfully intercepted”, Cyprus government spokesperson Konstantinos Letymbiotis has said'
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/mar/02/us-israel-war-iran-live-updates-attacks-strikes-tehran-lebanon-beirut-hezbollah-dubai-latest-news?CMP=share_btn_url&page=with%3Ablock-69a57b0d8f0863f6a3effb27#block-69a57b0d8f0863f6a3effb27
Here's smoke coming from or near the U.K. airbase Akrotiri on Cyprus (can't really tell if "at" or "near" at the distance).
Starmer yesterday gave USA permission to attack in Iran from U.K. regional bases whereby Starmer made those legally legitimate targets, whether one likes it or not. -
'Two unmanned drones heading towards RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus were “succesfully intercepted”, Cyprus government spokesperson Konstantinos Letymbiotis has said'
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/mar/02/us-israel-war-iran-live-updates-attacks-strikes-tehran-lebanon-beirut-hezbollah-dubai-latest-news?CMP=share_btn_url&page=with%3Ablock-69a57b0d8f0863f6a3effb27#block-69a57b0d8f0863f6a3effb27
Here's smoke coming from or near the U.K. airbase Akrotiri on Cyprus (can't really tell if "at" or "near" at the distance).
Starmer yesterday gave USA permission to attack in Iran from U.K. regional bases whereby Starmer made those legally legitimate targets, whether one likes it or not.The counter-revolutionary military IRGC of the Iran-theocracy has sent mass text messages (SMS) to the people of Sine/Saneh/Sanandaj in Rojhelat (Iran-held Kurdistan)/NW Iran declaring any civilian movement or presence in the streets as "direct cooperation with the enemy" and has threatened citizens with severe action and being hit with a "strong fist", according to the Hengaw human rights org,
also reporting that the IRGC urges the people to snitch on any movement of weapons or militia activities specifically referencing the Kurdish parties.
Those parties, various degrees of leftist libertarian, secular, feminist, pro-autonomy (not separatist), pro-diversity, etc, in decades long armed opposition to the the theocracy, such as PJAK, PAK, Komala, KDPI/PDKI, Khabat, etc have their own freedom-guerrillas and and Peshmerga, and those are the ones the regime fears now. -
The counter-revolutionary military IRGC of the Iran-theocracy has sent mass text messages (SMS) to the people of Sine/Saneh/Sanandaj in Rojhelat (Iran-held Kurdistan)/NW Iran declaring any civilian movement or presence in the streets as "direct cooperation with the enemy" and has threatened citizens with severe action and being hit with a "strong fist", according to the Hengaw human rights org,
also reporting that the IRGC urges the people to snitch on any movement of weapons or militia activities specifically referencing the Kurdish parties.
Those parties, various degrees of leftist libertarian, secular, feminist, pro-autonomy (not separatist), pro-diversity, etc, in decades long armed opposition to the the theocracy, such as PJAK, PAK, Komala, KDPI/PDKI, Khabat, etc have their own freedom-guerrillas and and Peshmerga, and those are the ones the regime fears now.While I was writing the previous an English article was released on the statement regarding yesterday Iran bombing the camps in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq belonging to the Iran-opposition parties PAK, KDPI/PDKI and Komala, from the PJAK ("Free Life Party of [Iran-held part of] Kurdistan") fellow member of the recently formed "Alliance of Political Forces of Iranian Kurdistan".
They among other things say that the attacks are "undoubtedly a sign of the regime’s fear", which must be obvious to anyone.
https://english.anf-news.com/kurdistan/pjak-iran-s-attacks-on-kurdish-forces-are-a-sign-of-the-regime-s-fear-84169 -
While I was writing the previous an English article was released on the statement regarding yesterday Iran bombing the camps in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq belonging to the Iran-opposition parties PAK, KDPI/PDKI and Komala, from the PJAK ("Free Life Party of [Iran-held part of] Kurdistan") fellow member of the recently formed "Alliance of Political Forces of Iranian Kurdistan".
They among other things say that the attacks are "undoubtedly a sign of the regime’s fear", which must be obvious to anyone.
https://english.anf-news.com/kurdistan/pjak-iran-s-attacks-on-kurdish-forces-are-a-sign-of-the-regime-s-fear-84169"US aircraft leave Spain after government says bases cannot be used for Iran attacks"
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-aircraft-leave-spain-after-government-says-bases-cannot-be-used-iran-attacks-2026-03-02/
It is undeniably a war of aggression and rulers who order their military to participate make themselves co-culpable in the war of aggression, crimes against peace, potentially putting at least some of their military in the position that obeying orders may make those culpable too.
