War in the Middle East reaches its 7th day this Friday (6th March) with bombings expanding across the region
The war in the Middle East reaches its 7th day this Friday (March 6, 2026), with attacks expanding across the region. The (Israel Defense Forces) declared that it had begun a new round of large-scale bombings against targets in Tehran and Lebanon.
According to one from the Israeli Army on the social network X, the Israeli Air Force carried out a broad wave of 26 attacks in the Dahieh region, Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah’s terrorist infrastructure.
Among the targets were an executive council command center and a facility that stored drones used in attacks against Israel. The IDF said that before the strikes, measures were taken to mitigate the risk of harm to civilians.
A military academy belonging to the Iranian Army was one of the sites targeted by attacks this Friday morning (6 March) in the center of Tehran, according to . Massive explosions also hit residential areas and the vicinity of Tehran University.
The spokesman for the Israeli Army, said this Friday (6th March), that the Air Force destroyed 6 ballistic missile launchers on Thursday (5th March), “minutes before they are released” towards Israel. According to him, 3 advanced Iranian defense systems were destroyed.
Iran continued to attack Gulf countries, from the United Arab Emirates to Qatar and Bahrain, while Tel Aviv, in Israel, suffered combined drone and missile attacks on Thursday night (5.Mar).
According to two news agency sources, Israel now plans to enter a 2nd phase, in which it will attack the underground bunkers where Iran stores missiles.
The President of the United States, (Republican Party), is expected to meet this Friday (6th March), at the White House, with executives from the largest companies contracted by the US defense to discuss the acceleration of weapons production.
CLIMBING IN TENSION
The event was held after weeks of tension between the 2 countries. On February 19, Trump stated that, within 10 days, he would know whether to give “one step forward” in relation to an attack against the Persian country.
Afterwards, the Republican declared that everyone, including the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces, Dan Caine, considers that a possible war against Iran would result in one.
In , on February 24, Trump said that the US had not yet heard Iran pronounce “those magic words: ‘we will never have a nuclear weapon’”. In his speech, the American president stated that the Persian regime “has already developed missiles that could threaten Europe and our bases abroad, and is working to build missiles that will soon reach the USA”.
Trump’s statements were made while dealing with Iran, which did not result in an agreement.
A senior Iranian official told Reuters that the country if the Americans recognized its right to enrich uranium for peaceful purposes and lifted economic sanctions.
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