Middle East Crisis: Israel Kills Iran's New Defense Minister Amid Tehran Devastation
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Israel Kills Iran's New Defense Minister; Tehran Faces Massive Destruction Amidst Strikes
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News18•03-03-2026, 17:18
Israel Kills Iran's New Defense Minister; Tehran Faces Massive Destruction Amidst Strikes
•Israel's Channel 12 reports Iran's new Defense Minister, Majid ibn al-Raza, and Revolutionary Guards commander Mohammad Pakpour killed in joint US-Israel airstrikes.
•Iran warns European nations that supporting Israel or the US in the conflict will be considered an 'Act of War'.
•Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched major operations against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, while Hezbollah retaliated.
•A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck Gerash, Iran, adding to the destruction amidst ongoing military actions.
•US Vice President J.D. Vance clarified the Trump administration's goal is to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons, mentioning 'Operation Midnight Hammer'.