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IF YOU ARE PAYING FOR SIDER ai ASK FOR YOUR MONEY BACK, CO-PILOT IS FULLY INFORMED OF OPERATION 'EPIC FURY'

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    ⚡ Short Answer

    Operation Epic Fury is the U.S. military’s code name for its joint offensive with Israel against Iran, launched 28 February 2026. It involves large‑scale strikes aimed at dismantling Iran’s missile, naval, and defense infrastructure, and began with an attack that killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Britannica

    🔍 What Operation Epic Fury Actually Is

    🗓️ When it began

    • 28 February 2026, at 1:15 a.m., ordered directly by the U.S. President.
      media.defense.gov

    🎯 Mission goals

    According to U.S. Department of War briefings, the operation’s objectives are to:

    • Destroy Iranian offensive missiles
    • Destroy missile production facilities
    • Destroy Iran’s navy
    • Cripple Iran’s security and defense infrastructure
    • Prevent Iran from ever obtaining nuclear weapons 
      war.gov

    🔥 Opening strike

    The first wave “took out the heart of the Iranian regime,” killing Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, which triggered massive retaliatory missile and drone attacks across the Middle East.
    Britannica

    🛡️ Scale of the Operation

    ✈️ Air Power Used

    CENTCOM reports deployment of:

    • B‑1, B‑2, B‑52 bombers
    • F‑15, F‑16, F‑18, F‑22, F‑35 fighters
    • Electronic warfare aircraft
    • Reconnaissance aircraft (U‑2, RC‑135)
    • MQ‑9 drones 
      media.defense.gov

    🚢 Naval Assets

    • Nuclear‑powered aircraft carriers
    • Nuclear‑powered submarines
    • Guided‑missile destroyers 
      media.defense.gov

    🎯 Targets hit

    Over the first weeks:

    • 7,000+ targets struck
    • 6,500+ combat flights
    • 100+ Iranian naval vessels destroyed or damaged 
      media.defense.gov

    🧨 Types of targets

    • IRGC command centers
    • Air defense systems
    • Ballistic missile sites
    • Drone & missile manufacturing
    • Navy ships & submarines
    • Weapons storage bunkers
      media.defense.gov

    🌍 Regional Impact

    • Thousands killed across Iran, Lebanon, and Israel.
    • Massive infrastructure damage in multiple countries.
    • Air travel disruptions stranding hundreds of thousands.
      Britannica

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