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Day 187 · The US-Israel-Iran war

2 September 2026

4 events recorded (1 confirmed), and 3 statements counted apart.

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2 September 2026 in brief

Iran's health ministry said the US strikes of the past four days had killed 18 people, including one child, and injured 142, among them 44 children. [1][2][3][4] Lebanon's National News Agency said an Israeli drone strike in Nabatieh killed one person, after the IDF said Hezbollah launched drones at its troops on Ali Taher Ridge. [1] Iranian border guards seized a vessel carrying 382,000 litres of fuel in the northern Gulf and detained its 11 foreign crew, state broadcaster IRIB said. [1] Iran's rial fell to a record low of more than 2.2 million to the dollar, according to tracking websites cited by Reuters. [1] Pakistan said it was still working to bring the US and Iran back to talks, while Supreme National Security Council secretary Mohsen Rezaei said the US would face a new Iranian strategy. [1]

Written from the records it cites; every figure appears in a cited record.

Places in this day's records

Places in this day's records: Iran, Islamabad, Nabatieh, Persian Gulf; 0 events not on the map. Iran: 1 recordIranIslamabad: 1 recordNabatieh: 1 recordPersian Gulf: 1 recordPersian Gulf

4 places · 0 events not on the map

Iran · Islamabad · Nabatieh · Persian Gulf

New count

at least

18

killed, Iran, 30 Aug to 2 Sep

Ministry of Health of Iran · by its own count
as of 2 Sep · 4 other counts this day

Said

Foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei said on X that the US bombing of a wedding in Sirik was a war crime, part of what he called America's effort to conceal its failure.

Government of Iran
2 Sep · to an international body
Reported by The Times of Israel

Open

Market

$97.59

Brent crude, per barrel

+38% on the average of the 30 days before the war ($70.95).
2 Sep · US Energy Information Administration

Said: 3 statements, not counted as events

Said

Government of Iran: Supreme National Security Council secretary Mohsen Rezaei said on X that the US would face a new Iranian strategy on the battlefield, in diplomacy and against the economic blockade.

Mixed audience · en

Said

Government of the United States: Energy Secretary Chris Wright said 17 million barrels of oil passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, 31 August, the most since the war cut flows.

Domestic audience · en

Said

Government of Iran: Foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei said on X that the US bombing of a wedding in Sirik was a war crime, part of what he called America's effort to conceal its failure.

International body · en