Iran’s top official said Tehran “will not negotiate” with the US as the war widens in the region.
Updated 4:15 AM EST, Mon March 2, 2026
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• Fighter jets down: Kuwait’s Ministry of Defense said “several” US military aircraft crashed Monday and that “all crews survived.” Videos geolocated by CNN showed a fighter jet crashing in Kuwait and a pilot parachuting to the ground.
• Expanding war with Iran: Iran’s top official said Tehran “will not negotiate” with the US. Explosions have been heard in Gulf cities including Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha, while Israel and Hezbollah are trading blows as the conflict widens. Here’s a look at the conflict in maps and charts.
• Americans killed: President Donald Trump acknowledged there could be more US casualties after three US service members were killed in Kuwait.
• Global shockwaves: The war has disrupted air travel, hit US-friendly Gulf states usually regarded as safe, and hindered the flow of oil. Countries looking to evacuate their citizens also face major challenges.
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