Israel says it hits security headquarters across Tehran, as Iran attacks US sites in Dubai and Qatar

0:00 Good day. It's Wednesday, March 4th, 2026. I'm Alice Beth, and this is your latest NEWS UPDATE from Global News Daily. Israel says it has struck multiple security headquarters across Tehran as its air campaign inside Iran continues. Israeli officials describe the latest wave as targeting command and internal security infrastructure. Further strikes have also been announced in and around the Iranian capital. At the same time, Israel is expanding operations in Lebanon. Authorities have again issued evacuation warnings to residents in southern Beirut, signaling the risk of intensified strikes against Hezbollah linked positions.

0:44 The civilian toll inside Iran continues to rise. the US based human rights activist news agency reports that at least 1097 civilians have been killed since US Israeli operations began on Saturday. Independent verification remains difficult due to limited international media access within Iran. The conflict is also affecting diplomatic and military sites across the region. On Tuesday, an Iranian drone struck the US consulate in Dubai, while a separate Iranian missile hit AUS base in Qatar. Details on casualties or damage have not yet been fully released.

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