Reported claim

“The war in the Middle East began when the United States and Israel attacked Iran on February 28, 2026.”

high confidence 40 sources

Reported by 40 sources.

Belief History

Mar 27 Apr 04

Sources

Press TV supports low reliability
2026-04-04
Press TV supports low reliability
None
2026-04-04
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
None
2026-04-04
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
2026-04-04
Times of Israel supports medium reliability
2026-04-03
Press TV supports low reliability
2026-04-03
South China Morning Post supports medium reliability
None
2026-04-03
The Hindu supports high reliability
2026-04-03
TASS English supports low reliability
2026-04-03
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
2026-04-02
Press TV supports low reliability
2026-04-02
TASS English supports low reliability
None
2026-04-01
TASS English supports low reliability
None
2026-04-01
TASS English supports low reliability
2026-03-31
TASS English supports low reliability
2026-03-31
TASS English supports low reliability
None
2026-03-30
Press TV supports low reliability
2026-03-30
Al-Monitor supports medium reliability
None
2026-03-30
TASS English supports low reliability
None
2026-03-30
TASS English supports low reliability
None
2026-03-30
TASS English supports low reliability
None
2026-03-30
TASS English supports low reliability
None
2026-03-30
Daily Sabah supports medium reliability
2026-03-30
Al-Monitor supports medium reliability
2026-03-29
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
None
2026-03-29
Times of Israel supports medium reliability
2026-03-29
The Hindu supports high reliability
2026-03-29
Daily Sabah supports medium reliability
None
2026-03-29
Hurriyet Daily News supports medium reliability
2026-03-29
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
which began with US and Israeli strikes on February 28
2026-03-28
Le Monde supports high reliability
Depuis qu'Israël et les Etats-Unis ont, fin février, commencé à bombarder l'Iran
2026-03-28
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
التصعيد العسكري في المنطقة بدأ في 28 فبراير/شباط الماضي، عقب ضربات أمريكية إسرائيلية استهدفت إيران، مما أدى إلى توسع دائرة المواجهة لتشمل مناطق في الخليج ودولا عربية أخرى
2026-03-28
Times of Israel supports medium reliability
which began in a joint operation with Israel on February 28
2026-03-28
The Guardian World supports high reliability
since the US and Israel began bombing Iran at the end of February
2026-03-28
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
ومنذ 28 فبراير/شباط الماضي، تشن إسرائيل والولايات المتحدة حربا واسعة على إيران
2026-03-28
Times of Israel supports medium reliability
the war, which the US and Israel launched on February 28
2026-03-27
Press TV supports low reliability
almost four weeks after a US-Israeli military coalition began an unprovoked war of aggression against the Islamic Republic
2026-03-27
Jerusalem Post supports medium reliability
The war, which began when the US and Israel attacked Iran on February 28
2026-03-27
Hurriyet Daily News supports medium reliability
the conflict which began with the air strikes on Feb. 28
2026-03-27
The Hindu supports high reliability
the war, which was launched by the U.S. and Israel on February 28
2026-03-27

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