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UAV event in Iran, Islamic Republic of on Sat 28th March 2026

28th March 2026

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On 28 March 2026, afternoon, Israeli forces attacked a residential area in Khomeyn (Khomein, Central, Markazi), causing an explosion (coded as air/drone strikes by default), leading to the killing and wounding of 14 individuals. Israeli forces were coded as the main actor based on reporting that Israeli strikes focus on western and central Iran, while US operations are concentrated in the south. Israel and the United States launched a joint operation codenamed 'Roaring Lion' by Israel and 'Epic Fury' by the United States on 28 February 2026. Unspecified number of fatalities coded as 3.

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Iran, Islamic Republic of (IRN)

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