Global for Monday, March 2, 2026

• Six dead, 18 service members injured in Iran operation
• Trump projects war on Iran could last ‘four to five weeks’
• Pentagon seeks robot ships to haul supplies to combat zones
• Macron opens door to deploying French nuclear forces to European allies
• Additional troops to deploy to Middle East as Gen. Caine says to expect ‘additional losses’
• UK taps Leonardo for $1.3 billion medium-lift helicopter deal
• 3 F-15s shot down by Kuwait in friendly fire incident, pilots safe, US says
• European military installations are targeted in Iran retaliation
• CIA tracked Iranian leaders for months ahead of attacks that began with 3 strikes in 60 seconds