BEIRUT, Lebanon — Smoke plumes billow following Israeli bombardment on Beirut’s southern suburbs on March 2, 2026. The war launched by the United States and Israel against Iran spread across the Middle East on March 2 with Lebanon’s Hezbollah entering the fray and a British air base in Cyprus targeted. (Photo: AFP)
PARIS, France (AFP) — Here are the latest events in the Middle East war on Saturday:
– Israel tallies strikes –
Israel’s military said Saturday it had carried out around 3,400 strikes on Iran since the start of the war a week ago.
Earlier Saturday evening, it announced a fresh wave of strikes on Tehran, and an AFP journalist there reported massive explosions in the south of the city.
– Turkey warning –
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan w
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