(260301) -- BAGHDAD, March 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Iraqis attend a demonstration against U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, in Baghdad, Iraq, on Feb. 28, 2026. The United States and Israel on Saturday launched "major combat operations" against Iran, plunging the war-torn Middle East into a new round of violent conflicts.
Iran has retaliated with a series of counterattacks against Israel and U.S. targets across the region, with explosions reported in Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Saudi Arabia, among other countries. (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood)
