Iranian attacks on Israel escalated suddenly, resulting in widespread strikes. Iranian missiles targeted a military base in Tel Aviv, causing dozens of military casualties.

Conflict across the Middle East continues to rage after the US and Israel launched wide-ranging strikes on Iran, killing the country’s supreme leader on 28 February.

Iran has responded by launching attacks on Israel and US-allied states in the Gulf.

The fighting escalated quickly, spreading to Lebanon, with casualties and damage mounting on all sides.

What has been happening in Iran?

When the US and Israel first attacked, they targeted Iran’s missile infrastructure, military sites and leadership in the capital, Tehran, and across the country.

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who had led the country since 1989, was killed during the first wave of strikes. Israel’s military say dozens more senior figures in the powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) were also killed.