Wednesday, March 4, 2026
NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas
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🗓️ 5 March 2026
⏱️ 18 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Breaking news tonight as we come on the air. The strikes intensifying on Iran, the war spreading |
| 0:06.6 | across the region as NATO shoots down a missile. Plus Americans trapped and terrified, trying to get out. |
| 0:13.9 | The dramatic escalation, a U.S. torpedo blowing up and sinking an Iranian warship. |
| 0:20.1 | New explosions inside of Iran as the U.S. aims to destroy missile launchers. |
| 0:24.6 | The Iranian drone shooting across a golf course in Dubai. |
| 0:29.6 | NATO air defenses knocking out this missile headed for Turkey. |
| 0:33.6 | Will other Western countries be dragged into the spiraling conflict? |
| 0:38.6 | Chaos and confusion for Americans stranded in the Middle East. |
| 0:42.0 | All right. |
| 0:42.4 | You'll see one father's desperate effort to get back home for his son's first birthday |
| 0:47.5 | as drones forced airspace into lockdown. |
| 0:50.9 | Is U.S. military help on the way? |
| 0:53.6 | President Trump's wartime decision are new reporting |
| 0:57.0 | on the pivotal phone call that set strikes into motion. Shocking testimony on the Hill, |
| 1:02.9 | Homeland Security Secretary Christine Nome asked if she had a sexual relationship with |
| 1:08.1 | top aide Corey Lewandowski, her response tonight. Plus, why was Attorney |
| 1:12.8 | General Pam Bondi just subpoenaed to testify over the Epstein files? A plane crashing into a |
| 1:19.4 | neighborhood slamming into homes before landing in the backyard, what we know about those on board. |
| 1:25.3 | The DNA match on a glove found near Nancy Guthrie's home, |
| 1:29.5 | who police say it belongs to. The high-speed chase sending a car, airborne, and skating upside down |
| 1:36.4 | on a highway. Nightly News starts right now. This is NBC Nightly News with Tom Yamas. |
| 1:46.6 | And good evening. We begin tonight with the war in the Middle East widening, with Iran attacking a new country as the Pentagon reveals new details on just how overpowering U.S. and Israel strikes have been. |
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