By the numbers: 100 days of the US-Israel war on Iran

by | Jun 7, 2026 | World

Sunday marks 100 days into a war that US President Donald Trump said was going to finish “very fast”.Despite a ceasefire agreed on April 8, the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed, sporadic fire continues, and talks have repeatedly collapsed.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listIn this visual explainer, Al Jazeera tracks the first 100 days of the war, from the number of people killed and displaced, to the shock to the global economy and the prospects for a deal.At least 7,000 people killedMore people have now been killed in Lebanon than in Iran, the war’s original target.Preliminary figures show at least 3,593 people confirmed killed in Lebanon, 3,468 in Iran and 29 in Gulf states, with 26 Israelis and 13 US soldiers also killed in Iranian attacks since the start of the US-Israel war on Iran.Figures may change due to the evolving situation as more information becomes available. (Al Jazeera)Israel occupies a fifth of LebanonDespite a separate ceasefire in Lebanon that took effect on April 17, Israel continues to pound the country’s south.Israeli attacks have displaced more than one million Lebanese people, with Prime Minister Nawaf Salam describing the invasion as “a scorched-earth policy and collective punishment”, destroying towns and villages, and forcing their inhabitants into exile.As of June 1, Israeli forces had reached the outskirts of Nabatieh, a city in southern Lebanon. In doing so, they captured Beaufort Castle, marking the deepest advancement into Lebanon in more than 25 years. Israeli forces now occupy nearly a fifth of the country – 2,000 square kilometres (770 square miles).Israel had claimed its objective in Lebanon was to remove key Hezbollah fighters south of the Litani River close to its …

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