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'A Massive and Ongoing Operation': US, Israel Launch Missile Strikes on Iran

The strikes aim to dismantle Iran's nuclear and missile programs after failed diplomacy and recent protests, with no immediate casualties reported, officials said.

  • On Saturday, the U.S. and Israel launched a joint attack on Iran, with the American Jewish Committee supporting the actions and calling for security vigilance.
  • Following last month's protests in Iran, Iranian leaders billed the strikes as an effort to topple the regime amid stalled diplomacy.
  • Citing officials, the Associated Press reported the IDF released video showing drone strikes in western Iran overnight, with smoke over Tehran, and Iran responded by launching missiles and drones toward Israel and U.S. military installations.
  • The Secure Community Network urged heightened vigilance and full observance of security protocols in North America, citing ongoing tensions and upcoming religious gatherings. The American Jewish Committee said the crisis lies entirely with Iran.
  • Given prior patterns, Jewish security groups warned, and officials advised full observance of security protocols in North America amid retaliation risks.
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US-Israeli operation against Iran was in the works for months, IDF says

The massive strikes conducted by the United States and Israel on Saturday -- dubbed "Operation Epic Fury" by American forces -- have been in the works over the past several “months leading up to the attack,” according to Israel officials.

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By BRIAN MELLEY the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Saturday, in what President Donald Trump described as a massive operation to destroy the country’s military capabilities and eliminate the threat of developing a nuclear weapon. Iran’s Foreign Ministry claimed it would defend its homeland and the Revolutionary Guard indicated that it launched counter-attacks, firing drones and missiles against Israel and targeting U.S. military installations i…

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NZ Herald broke the news in Auckland, New Zealand on Saturday, February 28, 2026.
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