Thursday, March 5, 2026 – Iran & Lebanon
- Adi Ronen Argov
- 6 days ago
- 3 min read
US-Israeli attack on Iran, day six
‣ Iran
1. During the day, 170 attacks in 19 provinces, 40% of them in Tehran Province. In addition to military targets, a football stadium, 2 sports halls, 2 elementary schools in south-west Tehran, residential buildings, and municipal offices attacked.
◦ Conflicting reports on the beginning of Kurdish militia activity in western Iran (the Kurds deny).
◦ A New York Times investigation into the bombing of the school in Minab, where 186 people were killed, including 165 children, raises the possibility that it was an American bombing.
◦ So far, 1,332 Israeli and American attacks carried out across Iran in 29 provinces, in 174 cities and 636 sites. Most attacks on military targets, government institutions, symbols of authority, refineries, or uranium enrichment facilities.Of these attacks, 105 were civilian targets such as apartment buildings, schools, 14 medical centers, 7 Red Crescent centers, sports complexes, mosques, a heritage site, horse farms and more.
◦ According to Iranian media, Iran launched more than 500 ballistic missiles and over 2,000 UAVs; 60% toward American targets and 40% toward Israeli targets.
2. So far, 1,172 killed, including 194 children (most under age 10), 136 of them military personnel, and another 336 not defined.
◦ Over 6,500 injured, including at least 301 minors.
‣ Israel
1. Impacts in the north and several locations in the center from missiles with cluster warheads; interception debris near Ben-Gurion Airport. The censor does not permit publication of impact sites.
◦ So far, 2,328 people evacuated from damaged homes to 20 hotels; 40% from Tel Aviv Metropolitan Area and 33% from Jerusalem District.
2. 12 killed, including 4 children, and 1,473 injured, of whom 199 over the past 24 hours.
‣ United Arab Emirates
1. 6 migrant workers injured by missile interception debris.
‣ Kuwait
1. The United States evacuating its embassy.
‣ Bahrain
1. Strike on a refinery in the Al-Ma’ameer area resulting in a massive fire.
‣ Qatar
1. 14 missiles and 4 UAVs launched today toward Qatar near American military targets.
‣ Azerbaijan
1. First UAV attack near the border; 2 injured. The president calls for military readiness.
Lebanon
Fourth day since the renewal of fighting in Lebanon.
1. Evacuation notices to 500,000 residents in the southern suburbs of Beirut. Within an hour, airstrikes and naval shelling began. Additional evacuation notices to residents of southern Lebanon and the eastern Beqaa to move north of the Litani River line. Afterwards, a series of airstrikes and artillery fire; tank movements.
2. Anti-tank missiles hit an Israeli armored vehicle, two soldiers moderately injured.
3. 96,000 displaced evacuated to 441 reception centers; others moved to streets, hotels, and relatives’ homes.
4. The Lebanese government calls for the withdrawal of the Israeli army and the evacuation of Hezbollah.
5. 123 killed, including 20 children, and 683 injured so far.
Sources: Addameer, Al Jazeera, Amar Assadi Telegram, Colonization & Wall Resistance Commission, Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs, DCI - Palestine, Democracy Now, Genocide in Gaza, Haaretz, IDF (Israel Defence Forces), HRANA-Human Rights Activists News Agency, International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, The Institute for National Security Studies (INSS), Jordan Valley Activists (Media groups), Letters of American healthcare workers who worked in Gaza, Local Call, OCHA OPT, Looking the Occupation in the Eye, Masafering (Outside the Herd), Middle East Eye, Ministry of Public Health – Gaza, Ministry of Public Health - Lebanon, Palestinian Health Ministry, Palestine Datasets, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Quds News, South Hebron Mountain Activists (Media groups), Rosa News, Ta’ayush, Tasnim News Agency, Tech for Palestine, UNICEF, Wafa News Agency, The Washington Post, WHO, yNet, Zirat War.
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