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News India Live, Digital Desk: Tension in the Middle East has now reached its peak. 4 March 2026 According to the latest reports, Israel and America have jointly started attacks on Iran’s nuclear and missile targets in the form of ‘Broad Wave’. Interestingly, this gruesome military action started just 48 hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s departure from Israel, due to which the theory of ’48-hour silence’ is being discussed in diplomatic circles.
1. Time of PM Modi’s departure and attacks (The 48-Hour Gap)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi 25-26 February 2026 Was on a historic two-day visit to Israel.
Evening of 26th February: PM Modi flew from Israel to India. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu himself was present at the airport at the time of his departure.
Morning of 28th February: Hours after PM Modi reached India, the US and Israel launched air strikes on Iran under ‘Operation Epic Fury’.
Strategic Suspense: Many experts believe that these attacks were postponed for 48 hours for the safety and diplomatic respect of the Indian Prime Minister.
2. ‘Operation Epic Fury’: These targets of Iran were attacked (Targets)
Israeli Army (IDF) and US Army (CENTCOM) have targeted precisely to break the back of Iran:
Natanz Nuclear Center: The United Nations (UN) nuclear watchdog has confirmed that Iran’s main nuclear enrichment center ‘Natanz’ has suffered some damage.
Missile Base: Ballistic missile production and storage facilities near Tehran and Isfahan have been reduced to rubble.
IAF and Drones: Israeli Air Force’s F-35 stealth planes destroyed Iran’s air defense system (S-300) in the first phase.
3. ‘Khamenei’s death’ and leadership vacuum (Leadership Vacuum)
Iran’s supreme leader during the attacks Ayatollah Ali Khamenei The news of his death has shocked the whole world.
Death confirmed: According to reports, there were also explosions near Khamenei’s office in the February 28 attacks. March 1st His death was confirmed.
Funeral: Khamenei’s body will be taken to Mashhad, while in Tehran 4th March A three-day mourning and farewell ceremony is starting from (today).
4. Iran’s counterattack and ‘Truthful Promise 4’ (Retaliation)
Instead of sitting idle, Iran has also taken fierce retaliation:
Missile Rain: Iran on Israel, UAE, Qatar and Bahrain More than 700 ballistic missiles Are tainted.
Impact on Gulf countries: Missiles also fell near the US Consulate near Dubai and on Qatar’s Al-Udeid airbase. Attempts have also been made to target Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities.
5. Defense Technology: Examination of Missile Defense System (Defense Technology)
This war has exposed the potential of modern defense systems to the world:
Iron Dome and Arrow-3: These Israeli systems shot down more than 90% of Iran’s missiles in the air.
US Patriot: US Patriot missile batteries deployed in the Gulf countries defend the UAE and Qatar.
New Mode: For the first time, warfare has seen the large-scale use of AI-based reactive targeting and MQ-9 Reaper drones.
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