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The Iran War (Feb-Apr 2026)

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Incident Date

11 March 2026

Incident Code

MEMAR260311d

Location

approximately 5 nm south of Al Basrah, Iraq per initial UKMTO report
On March 11, 2026, a 54-year-old Additional Chief Engineer named Deonandan Prasad Singh was killed in an Iranian airstrike on two oil tankers, Safesea Vishnu (IMO: 9327009, a crude oil tanker) and Zefyros (IMO: 9515917, a chemical tanker), which were conducting a ship-to-ship transfer off the coast of Basra, Iraq. 50 crew members were reportedly…

Summary

Published
17 June 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike (Drone Strike)
Infrastructure
Vehicle (Boat)
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Iranian Military
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Incident Date

7 March 2026

Incident Code

MEMAR260307a

Location

10nm north of Jubail, Saudi Arabia per initial UKMTO report
On March 7, 2026, one person was injured in an alleged drone strike on the ARABIA III offshore oil rig located ten nautical miles north of Jubail, Saudi Arabia in the Persian Gulf. The name and condition of the injured person were not yet found through open source research. On the day of the alleged…

Summary

Published
17 June 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike (Drone Strike)
Infrastructure
Vehicle (Boat)
Civilians reported injured
1
Military Actor
Iranian Military, U.S. Forces, Israeli Military
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Incident Date

2 March 2026

Incident Code

MEMAR260302a

Location

Port of Bahrain, Bahrain, Bahrain
On March 2, 2026, a man named Abul Mohsin Tareq was killed and two other people were injured in an alleged Iranian drone strike hit the U.S.-flagged oil tanker, Stena Imperitive, which was docked at the Port of Bahrain at the time of the incident, making the strike within territorial waters. At 2:57 a.m. UTC…

Summary

Published
17 June 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike (Drone Strike)
Infrastructure
Vehicle (Boat)
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Iranian Military
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Research and Investigations

19 Jun, 2026
Research, Update
Palestinian territories, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, United Arab Emirates, Iran, Qatar, Iraq, Jordan, Syria, Kuwait, Oman

The human cost of the 40-day Iran war

With U.S. and Iran 'peace deal' hanging in the balance, Airwars releases findings on 1,000 incidents of harm tracked across 14 countries