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Euronews

February 2026

Qatar says 'situation secure' after Iranian attacks foiled, urges vigilance on rumours

Iran launched retaliatory strikes on US military bases across the Gulf including in Qatar after US-Israeli attacks on Iranian targets on February 28, sharply escalating regional tensions and prompting civil defence measures

We urge everyone to stay home except for absolute necessities, and we will not hesitate to take any legal action against those who spread rumours.”

Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed, Trump says

Donald Trumppresident
Khamenei, one of the most evil people in History, is dead,
Benjamin Netanyahuisrael PM
This morning, in a powerful surprise strike, the compound of the tyrant Ali Khamenei was destroyed in the heart of Tehran... and there are many signs that this tyrant is no longer alive,
Donald Trumppresident
We don’t know all, but a lot of it is,
I don’t know, but at some point they’ll be calling me to ask who I'd like."
I'm only being a little sarcastic when I say that,

Qatar reserves right to respond as third wave of Iranian missiles intercepted over Doha

Qatar strongly condemned Iranian missile attacks on its territory calling them a blatant violation of sovereignty

Israeli defence systems intercept Iranian missiles over Haifa

Israeli defence systems intercepted retaliatory Iranian missiles over Haifa on February 28, leaving trails of smoke across the sky as sirens sounded in the northern port city

Israeli military says it completed 'broad strike' against defence systems in western Iran

Donald Trumppresident
Our objective is to defend the American people by eliminating imminent threats from the Iranian regime, a vicious group of very hard, terrible people. Its menacing activities directly endanger the United States, our troops, our bases overseas and our allies throughout the world,
Miri Regevtransportation Minister
Following the security developments, the Minister of Transportation has ordered the Director of the Israel Civil Aviation Authority to close the airspace of the State of Israel to civilian flights,
Tasnimsemiofficial
The airspace of the entire country is cosed until further notice,
President Masoud Pezeshkian is safe and sound and has no problems,

Trump 'not thrilled' with Iran talks progress, contemplates military action

Travel advisories to Israel have been issued by many countries, prompting many to believe a US attack may be imminent

Suspected Russian drone neutralised near French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle in Sweden

The Swedish army immediately activated a jamming system and put an end to the incident

Civilians caught in crossfire as Pakistan–Afghan border clashes grow

Residents in Pakistan’s Bajaur district reported shells hitting civilian homes, with injured families taken to local hospitals as clashes spread across frontier areas

Macron to outline France’s nuclear deterrence doctrine at submarine base amid Russia fears

The French president's speech is expected by European partners, amid concerns about Russia and uncertainties regarding the reliability of the US nuclear umbrella

UN rapporteur Albanese's family sues US officials over sanctions

Francesca’s expression of her views about the facts as she has found them in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and about the work of the ICC is core First Amendment activity,
Francesca AlbaneseuN Special Rapporteur
My daughter is American. I’ve been living in the US and I have some assets there. So of course, it’s going to harm me,
The United States will continue to condemn and oppose her biased and malicious activities, which have long made her unfit for her role,

Dramatic rescue: Skier pulled alive from deep snow in California

Two Sacramento skiers spotted his skis and dug him free just as he struggled to breathe

Will the Pakistan-Taliban conflict turn into a full-blown war?

Our cup of patience has overflowed,