Iran vs US-Isreal War 4th day Updates: The situation in the Middle East is deteriorating rapidly. Today, on the fourth day of the war, Israel destroyed the building in Tehran where the election of the new leader was going to take place. An Iranian aircraft carrier has also been destroyed in Bushehr city of Iran. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) ‘Large scale’ attacks in Tehran Is announced to start. He told that many places in the capital have been targeted. Earlier, missiles fired from Iran targeted several areas of central Israel, injuring seven people. According to Israel’s emergency service Magen David Adom, among the injured, a 40-year-old woman is in critical condition, while six others have suffered minor injuries.
Meanwhile, India has also intensified active diplomacy with Gulf countries. Prime Minister Narendra Modi After talking to the leaders of many countries including Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, he condemned the violation of their sovereignty and stressed on dialogue and diplomacy to restore peace in the region. In the last 48 hours he spoke to the leaders of UAE, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait and Qatar. Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar also discussed the Gulf situation with his Cypriot counterpart.
Iran US Israel: What happened on the fourth day?
1- US President Donald Trump said that ‘it is too late’ for talks with Iran. He claimed that Iran’s military infrastructure has been seriously damaged in the American attacks. According to Iranian media Press TV, there have been massive protests after the recent attacks. Italy has summoned Iran’s ambassador regarding the drone attack in Cyprus.
2- Trump defended the attacks carried out on February 28, 2026 in an official letter sent to the US Congress. He wrote that on his instructions, American forces carried out precise attacks on Iran’s ballistic missile bases, sea mine capabilities, air defense systems and command and control centers. Their objective was to protect the American troops deployed in the region, protect America’s national interests and ensure the uninterrupted flow of maritime trade through the Strait of Hormuz. Trump also clarified that American ground troops were not used in these attacks and the operation was carried out in such a way that there was minimal harm to civilians.
3- The direct impact of war is also visible on global markets. There has been a tremendous rise in the prices of crude oil. International benchmark Brent crude crossed $85 per barrel, which is the highest level since July 2024. A decline was recorded in the American markets, while heavy selling was also seen in the stock markets of Asia and Europe. Shares of airline companies are under pressure because there is a possibility of increase in ticket rates due to rising oil prices.
4- The US has temporarily closed its embassies in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait and ordered the removal of non-essential staff. On the other hand, news of two Turkish journalists being detained in Israel during war coverage has also come to light, on which Turkey has raised the issue of freedom of press.
5- Amidst the ongoing military conflict in the Middle East, maritime activities related to India have also been significantly affected. 37 Indian flagged ships are stranded in the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and surrounding sea areas. There are more than 1,100 Indian sailors on board these ships. Due to the ongoing military actions between America, Israel and Iran, the important sea route Strait of Hormuz is currently closed, due to which the movement of ships has been affected. Some ships were bringing crude oil and LNG for India, while some were bringing petroleum products from Gulf countries.
6- Keeping an eye on the situation, the Directorate General of Shipping is in constant touch with the shipping companies and is closely monitoring the situation. In this conflict, at least three Indian sailors deployed on foreign flag ships in the West Asia region have died, while another has been injured. To ensure the safety of maritime personnel, the Shipping Ministry has constituted a special quick response team. This team will work to coordinate between the concerned agencies, respond immediately in emergency situations and provide necessary assistance to Indian sailors and their families.
7- China has expressed its opposition to the military attacks being carried out on Iran. China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi said in a phone conversation with Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Saar that Beijing is not in favor of military action against Iran. According to the state news agency Xinhua News Agency, Wang Yi said that recently there was clear progress in talks between Iran and the US, but ‘the firing interrupted this process.’
8- China, considered a close ally of Tehran, has already described the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader as a ‘serious violation’ and has appealed for a ceasefire. However, in talks with Israel, Wang avoided direct condemnation and said all issues should be resolved through ‘dialogue and consultation’.
9- Wang Yi reiterated that China opposes military attacks by the US and Israel and said, “The use of force does not solve problems, but creates new crises and serious consequences.” China appealed to immediately stop the military action and warned that if the conflict does not stop, the situation may worsen.
10- Iran’s military unit Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has said that attacks against America and Israel will be further intensified. Guards spokesman Ali Mohammad Naini said on state TV, “The enemy must be prepared for continued punitive attacks. The ‘doors of hell’ will open more and more on America and Israel every moment.”
Overall, the Iran-Israel-US confrontation has now entered its fourth day and its impact is visible globally on the military, diplomatic and economic fronts.
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