US EditionLocal leaders react to 'Operation Epic Fury' attack on Iran, the death of Ayatollah Khamenei
Operation Epic Fury killed Iran's Supreme Leader and senior officials in strikes on over 100 targets, with Iran retaliating by missile and drone attacks, CENTCOM said.
- US President Donald Trump announced Operation Epic Fury, a large military offensive against Iran following the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in an Israeli strike, targeting hundreds of Iranian military and strategic sites including Revolutionary Guard facilities and naval assets.
- The operation resulted in the deaths of Ayatollah Khamenei, multiple senior Iranian officials, and US service members, with additional US soldiers wounded; Iran retaliated with ballistic missile and drone attacks targeting US and Israeli interests.
- The campaign aimed to destroy Iran's missile capabilities and naval infrastructure, with calls for Iranian forces to surrender and for Iranian citizens to support regime change.
- Some Iranian exiles and media personalities praised the killing of Khamenei and senior officials as the end of Islamist tyranny and a moment of liberation for Iran.
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Pete Hegseth and General Dan Caine Provide Update on Operation Epic Fury
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Joint Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force General Dan Caine held a press conference on Monday morning, providing updates on Operation Epic Fury’s progress in Iran. Trump announced the operation, which killed dozens of top Iranian officials and Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khemeni on Saturday morning.
Hegseth TORCHES Fake News Media: NO FOREVER WAR In Iran, No Quagmire
As U.S. and Israeli forces pummel Iran’s nuclear and military infrastructure in Operation Epic Fury, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth fired back at media attempts to frame the conflict as another endless entanglement, stressing a clear, mission to eliminate threats without the baggage of past nation-building failures. Hegseth’s pointed remarks align with Vice President JD Vance’s recent assurances that the operation won’t drag into a prolonged quag…
Hegseth: Operation Epic Fury 'just the beginning' of U.S. action in Iran - American Press
By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square Operation Epic Fury is “just the beginning” of American combat operations in Iran, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and General Dan Caine told reporters Monday. Hegseth and Caine said the joint coordinated U.S.-Israeli strikes, which killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, resulted from months of planning with President Donald Trump and will continue “on his terms.” “This is not a single overnig…
Ex-CIA chief warns not to underestimate Iran’s response after Operation Epic Fury exposed regime ‘arrogance’ | Fox Wilmington WSFX-TV
close Video Former CIA director calls out ‘stunning arrogance’ of Iran after joint US-Israel strikes Former CIA Director David Petraeus discusses Operation Epic Fury, the three U.S. service members that were killed amid the conflict with Iran and more on ‘Sunday Morning Futures.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former CIA Director Gen. David Petraeus said Sunday the U.S.-led campaign that killed Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei capit…
What to know about the joint U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran
In a video posted Sunday, President Donald Trump said that the operation in Iran — which he described as "one of the most complex, most overwhelming military offensives the world has ever seen" — will continue until "all of our objectives" are achieved.
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