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Mar 27, 2026 4:00 AM

US-Iran War Updates March 27: Iran's Red Crescent Looks For Survivors After US-Israeli Attack, UNSC To Hold Closed-Door Meeting

Here are the latest developments in the U.S.–Israel–Iran war at 2.30 AM ET on Friday, as the conflict enters its 28th day. Four weeks into the war, thousands of people have been killed as tensions continue to escalate, and soaring energy prices fuel inflation fears.

On Thursday, President Donald Trump extended the deadline for Iran to reach a deal by 10 days to April 6, pausing threatened strikes on Iranian energy plants while claiming negotiations were going “very well.” Tehran, however, reportedly rejected a 15-point U.S. proposal conveyed through Pakistan, with a senior Iranian official telling Reuters that senior officials and a representative of the supreme leader found it served only American and Israeli interests.

Iran’s Red Crescent Looks For Survivors After Attacks In Tehran, Qom

Rescuers and firefighters are trying to find people "trapped in the rubble" of Tehran air attacks and are also responding in the city of Qom, where six people have reportedly been killed, the Red Crescent wrote on Telegram.

A U.S.-Israeli attack has reportedly killed six people in the Iranian city of Qom, while another attack "completely destroyed" four residential buildings in Urmia, in Iran's West Azerbaijan province.

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