A map created by the CBS News data team shows the strike locations across Iran, including the capital and the site of a major nuclear facility.

Maps, satellite images and videos show how the US-Israeli war with Iran has expanded. Strikes have been reported in more than a dozen countries in a week.

Iran is roughly the same size as Alaska, 2.5 times the size of Texas and covers about one-sixth of the US land area.

The statistic circulating online in March 2026 came from a 2020 survey.

According to U.S. Central Command, over 5,000 targets were struck and 50 Iranian vessels were damaged or destroyed in the first 10 days of the war with Iran.

Iran has strangled one of the world’s most critical shipping routes, the Strait of Hormuz, by threatening merchant ships and attacking tankers. Iran also has more than 5,000 naval mines in its arsenal, according to estimates by the Defense Intelligence Agency, and is beginning to deploy them, according to U.S. officials said.

As the conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel escalated, AP’s visuals team delivered a clear, fast and authoritative explainer built around

Researchers at Oregon State University’s Conflict Ecology Lab used satellite imagery to identify recent structural damage across Iran during the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. The researchers compared new satellite data with prewar imagery using radar-change detection,

A new map shows every strike by the US, Israel and Iran during the Middle East war as of Monday morning. Red dots mark the injury and death tolls in regions of Iran hit by the U.S. and Israel, while yellow dots show targets struck by Iran and resulting ...