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Prime Minister Narendra Modi volition seat a gathering of the Cabinet Committee of Security successful Delhi connected Sunday (March 1, 2026) night, authorities sources said.
The gathering is believed to person been convened successful the aftermath of the prevailing planetary concern pursuing the onslaught connected Iran by the United States and Israel and the sidesplitting of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Iran-Israel conflict updates connected March 1, 2026
"The Prime Minister volition seat a gathering of the CCS connected returning to Delhi contiguous from his two-day circuit of the states. He is expected to onshore present astatine astir 9.30 pm," a root said.
Mr. Modi had visited Rajasthan, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry during the two-day tour.
The CCS is the highest decision-making assemblage connected information and strategical matters of the country.
The Prime Minister heads the CCS portion Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman are its members.
Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei was killed successful a large onslaught connected Iran launched by Israel and the United States. Iranian authorities tv and the state-run IRNA news bureau announced the 86-year-old's decease aboriginal connected Sunday (March 1, 2026).
The announcements came aft a associated U.S. and Israeli aerial bombardment from Saturday (February 28, 2026) that targeted Iranian subject and governmental sites.
U.S. President Donald Trump said it gave the Iranians their top accidental to instrumentality backmost their country.
Mr. Trump said the dense and pinpoint bombing was to proceed done the week oregon arsenic agelong arsenic necessary.
Iran responded to the battle by firing drones and missiles astatine Israel and U.S. subject installations astir the Gulf, and besides astatine the planetary concern hub of Dubai.
On Sunday (March 1, 2026), mourners belonging to the Shia assemblage took to the streets successful assorted parts of India to explicit outrage and grief implicit the sidesplitting of Khamenei.
With formation services disrupted owed to the subject escalation successful West Asia, hundreds of Indians are stranded successful Dubai and different cardinal hub airports, with galore of them taking to societal media to entreaty to the Indian authorities for assistance.
In Pakistan, astatine least 10 radical were killed and respective were injured connected Sunday (March 1, 2026) aft clashes broke retired betwixt constabulary and protesters arsenic they tried to tempest the gates of the US Consulate successful Pakistan's larboard metropolis of Karachi.
