World•Deutsche Welle•Feb 28
Trump says US began 'major combat operations' against Iran
Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know Skip next section IN PICTURES: US, Israeli strikes rock Tehran IN PICTURES: US, Israeli strikes rock Tehran Skip next section Trump says US launched 'major combat operations' against Iran Trump says US launched 'major combat operations' against Iran US President Donald Trump said the US military had launched "major combat operations" in Iran. The Associated Press news agency reported that the first apparent strike happened near the offices of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Skip next section Welcome to our coverage Welcome to our coverage Israel has announced launching a 'preemptive strike' on Iran, as talks between the Islamic Republic and the US over the former's nuclear and missile programs failed to reach a breakthrough.