European Institute for Studies on
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War Timeline March to April 2026

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Maxime Lechat

Maxime Lechat, Edgar de Barbeyrac

EISMENA’s team has compiled the key events of the conflict between the United States–Israel alliance and Iran, covering the period from early March to the end of April 2026. The information presented here is drawn from our correspondents, think tanks, media outlets, and official press briefings.

Please note that this overview is designed to remain accessible and readable; while we have aimed for comprehensive coverage, some events may not be included, particularly during periods when similar military tactics were repeatedly employed.

The developments from February to early March were covered previously.

To cite this article: “War Timeline March to April 2026” by Maxime Lechat, Edgar de Barbeyrac, EISMENA, 06/05/2026, [https://eismena.com/news/war-timeline-march-to-april-2026/].

The information and opinion contained in the articles on the EISMENA website are solely those of the author(s) and do not engage the responsibility of the institute.

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