02/28
US-Israel joint airstrike on Iran
Israel strikes Tehran with US intel support; Khamenei killed, ~40 officials dead
03/01
Iran launches full-scale retaliation
Iran fires missiles/drones at US bases in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE; oil soars 25%
03/05
Iran fires 500+ missiles
Iran launches 500+ ballistic missiles & ~2000 drones; 40% to Israel, 60% to US targets
03/08
Mojtaba Khamenei succeeds
Khamenei's son Mojtaba elected new Supreme Leader; IRGC pledges loyalty, vows to continue war
03/09
Oil tops $100, war expands
Brent crude breaks $100, 2022 high; Israel bombs Tehran refinery again; Hormuz passage threatened
03/10
Hormuz paralyzed, oil volatile
Israel destroys IRGC air HQ; Hormuz tanker traffic near zero; oil hits $119 then crashes to $80 on Trump threat
08/24
US-Iran economic war escalates
US vows 'economic D-Day' sanctions; Iran parliament advances Hormuz service fee plan; both call sanctions an act of war