The physical altercation, involving Montana Senator Tim Sheehy, was captured on video. The protester, Brian McGinnis, who was protesting US operations in Iran, said on social media that his arm had been broken in the skirmish.

CENTCOM reports 6 US deaths and 18 injured, but Iranian media reports over 600 US troop casualties. As the largest US military hospital outside of the US begins emergency preparation for incoming casualties, it’s clear the US military isn’t telling the American people the whole truth.

Day 6 of the U.S. and Israel war on Iran: In just five days, Operation Epic Fury launched massive U.S. strikes across Iran, Iran’s Supreme Leader was assassinated, hundreds of targets were hit in more than 130 cities, casualties have surpassed 1,000 with thousands wounded, Iran retaliated with ballistic missiles across the region, oil facilities were struck, and the Strait of Hormuz was declared closed, sending global energy markets into panic. As the conflict rapidly expands across West Asia (Middle East), analysts warn this could become a brutal war of attrition, one that may drain U.S. weapons, money, and military assets so quickly that Washington could struggle to sustain a long war with Iran.

On March 6, 2026, the U.S.–Israeli war on Iran entered its seventh day, with strikes intensifying across Iran and Lebanon as explosions were reported overnight. U.S. forces have struck nearly 200 targets inside Iran in the past 72 hours, as the death toll surpasses 1,200 in Iran and 217 in Lebanon. Israel continues heavy bombardment across southern Beirut and southern Lebanon, while H*zbollah has issued evacuation orders for Israeli settlements near the border. Meanwhile, Iran has launched retaliatory missile and drone strikes across West Asia targeting U.S. military installations, Gulf states, and Tel Aviv. With the Strait of Hormuz still closed, halting roughly 20% of global oil shipments, oil prices are surging as tensions escalate, with Donald Trump demanding Iran’s “unconditional surrender” and Tehran vowing to keep defending itself.

New reports indicate the Pentagon may be preparing to initiate a ground invasion of Iran by deploying the 82nd Airborne Division. The unit has been instructed to cancel scheduled training exercises, and is awaiting further orders. This may be the “boots on the ground” Trump has been hinting at.

Day 6 of the U.S. and Israel war on Iran: In just five days, Operation Epic Fury launched massive U.S. strikes across Iran, Iran’s Supreme Leader was assassinated, hundreds of targets were hit in more than 130 cities, casualties have surpassed 1,000 with thousands wounded, Iran retaliated with ballistic missiles across the region, oil facilities were struck, and the Strait of Hormuz was declared closed, sending global energy markets into panic. As the conflict rapidly expands across West Asia (Middle East), analysts warn this could become a brutal war of attrition, one that may drain U.S. weapons, money, and military assets so quickly that Washington could struggle to sustain a long war with Iran.

A Sudanese general voiced support for the Islamic Republic of Iran amid the ongoing U.S.-Israeli aggression it faces, stating that sectarian differences and misconceptions about Iranians should not determine one's position, insisting that the side of truth is with Iran. The general lamented that many Muslims remain uncertain about where to stand, arguing that the matter is one of truth, justice, and detending the oppressed, rather than theological or ideological proximity.

On March 7, 2026, U.S.–Israeli war on Iran entered its eighth day. Israeli strikes hit Tehran, including Imam Hussein University and an oil refinery, while a U.S. missile strike destroyed a freshwater desalination plant on Qeshm Island affecting 30 villages. Iranian officials report hospitals and medical centers have been hit since the attacks began. Iran has continued firing drones and missiles toward Israeli targets, as H*zbollah launched rockets in response to Israeli strikes across Lebanon. Meanwhile, reports say Russia is providing Iran with satellite intelligence, over 1,500 buildings in Israel have been damaged by Iranian strikes, and global oil prices are surging amid fears the war could trigger a worldwide recession.