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US/Israeli Strikes Iran, Iran Retaliates on Israel and other Middle East Countries

US/Israeli Strikes Iran, Iran Retaliates on Israel and other Middle East Countries

Up First from NPR
Feb 28, 2026 14 min
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<p class="readrate">The U.S. and Israel launch a joint attack on Iran. Iran responds with a missile attack on Israel, Bahrain, the U.A.E. and Qatar. Iran says a girls elementary school suffered a direct hit. <br/><br/>See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>

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