Iran war: What is happening on day 12 of US-Israel attacks?

Iran says more than 1,300 civilians have been killed and nearly 10,000 civilian sites have been hit by Israel and US.Published On 11 Mar 2026The United States-Israeli war on Iran has entered its 12th day, with Tehran saying nearly 10,000 civilian sites in the country have been bombed and more than 1,300 civilians killed.Iranian targets, including Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport, were bombed on Tuesday overnight, while Tehran continued its retaliatory attacks on Israel and US assets in the Gulf region, causing a spike in global energy prices.Meanwhile, political pressure is mounting in Washington, where lawmakers are demanding public hearings on the war’s goals and questioning the administration’s strategy as US casualties rise and civilian strikes come under investigation.Here is what we know so far.In Iran Civilian toll in Iran: Tehran says US and Israeli forces have bombed nearly 10,000 civilian sites, resulting in more than 1,300 civilian deaths since the war began on February 28. Deliberate attack on civilian infrastructure: Amir Saeid Iravani, Iran’s ambassador to the UN, has accused the US and Israel of deliberately attacking civilian infrastructure, including homes and healthcare facilities. Air attacks and naval actions: Powerful explosions were reported overnight in a residential district of central Tehran following a “massive wave” of Israeli air attacks. Tehran has accused Israel of attacking civilian infrastructure. The Red Crescent says a residential building was hit, and rescue teams have been digging through rubble searching for people. Iranian retaliatory strikes: The IRGC launched a 37th wave of attacks, firing “super-heavy ‘Khoramshahr’ missiles” in multi-layered barrages that lasted more than three hours. The strikes targeted Israeli locations, including Tel Aviv, Haifa, and West Jerusalem, as well as US bases in Erbil, Iraq, Manama and Bahrain.