02/28
US-Israel Airstrike on Iran
Israel strikes Tehran with US intel, Khamenei killed, ~40 officials dead.
03/01
Iran Launches Full Retaliation
Iran fires missiles/drones at US bases in Saudi, Qatar, UAE. Oil surges 25%.
03/05
Iran Fires 500+ Missiles
Iran launches 500+ ballistic missiles, 2000 drones. 40% to Israel, 60% to US.
03/08
Mojtaba Khamenei Succeeds
Khamenei's son Mojtaba elected new Supreme Leader. IRGC pledges loyalty, vows war.
03/09
Oil Above $100, War Expands
Brent crude breaks $100, 2022 high. Israel bombs Tehran refinery. Hormuz threatened.
03/10
Hormuz Paralyzed, Oil Volatile
Israel destroys IRGC air HQ. Hormuz traffic near zero. Oil hits $119, falls to $80.
05/25
US-Iran Talks See Progress
US-Iran negotiators agree on broad principles. Trump tells US side not to rush deal.