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Iran Update, March 23, 2026 | ISW
Mar 27, 2026 - US President Donald Trump extended his deadline for Iran to reach a deal with the United States to March 27.
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https://understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/iran-update-evening-special-report-march-12-2026/
Iran Update, March 12, 2026 | ISW
Mar 18, 2026 - Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issued his first statement on March 12, by the Institute for the Study of War.
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https://understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/iran-update-special-report-march-20-2026/
Iran Update, March 20, 2026 | ISW
Mar 24, 2026 - Circumstantial evidence suggests that Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is still badly injured or otherwise incapacitated.
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https://understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/iran-update-morning-special-report-march-2-2026/
Iran Update Morning Special Report, March 2, 2026 | ISW
Mar 2, 2026 - The combined force has achieved air superiority over Tehran City and has conducted waves of airstrikes concentrated in Tehran City.
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https://understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/iran-update-special-report-march-21-2026/
Iran Update Special Report, March 21, 2026 | ISW
Mar 24, 2026 - Iran launched two ballistic missiles targeting the US-UK base at Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean on March 21.
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https://understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/iran-update-evening-special-report-march-15-2026/
Iran Update Special Report, March 18, 2026 | ISW
Mar 18, 2026 - Iran is reportedly using Russian-produced and possibly modified Shahed drones to target US bases and Gulf countries.
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https://understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/iran-update-special-report-march-26-2026/
Iran Update Special Report, March 26, 2026 | ISW
Mar 27, 2026 - The combined force conducted strikes around Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi Province, marking the northeastern-most strikes.
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https://understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/iran-update-evening-special-report-march-1-2026/
Iran Update Evening Special Report, March 1, 2026 | ISW
Mar 3, 2026 - The combined force continued to target Iranian internal security institutions responsible for maintaining stability and suppressing protests.
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https://understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/iran-update-special-report-march-24-2026/
Iran Update Special Report, March 24, 2026 | ISW
Mar 27, 2026 - Iran has reportedly mined the Strait of Hormuz with about a dozen Maham 3 and Maham 7 limpet mines, per ISW.
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https://understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/iran-update-evening-special-report-march-5-2026/
Iran Update Evening Special Report, March 5, 2026 | ISW
Mar 9, 2026 - The US and Israeli combined force has advanced to the next phase of their campaign, which will focus on targeting Iranian assets.
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