US President Donald Trump warned on Saturday that "time is running out" and that Iran has limited time to reopen the Strait of Hormuz before the US will unleash "hell." A senior Iranian military official rejected Trump's ultimatum.

On February 28, Israel and the United States launched joint attacks on Tehran and several other Iranian cities, killing Iran's then Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, along with senior military commanders and civilians. Iran responded with waves of missile and drone strikes targeting Israel and US assets in the Middle East. CGTN brings you the latest.