Key Takeaways
- The Israeli Air Force struck more than 500 targets using 200 warplanes.
- Operation Roaring Lion was the largest military flyover in the history of the IAF.
- The strikes targeted aerial defense systems and missile launchers in Iran.
Breaking Defense reports that the Israeli Air Force conducted its largest military flyover in history, striking over 500 targets in Iran with 200 warplanes as part of Operation Roaring Lion. The operation was carried out in coordination with the US and aimed to degrade the Iranian regime’s capabilities. The strikes targeted aerial defense systems and missile launchers, but it is unclear how successful they were. The Israeli military has called up tens of thousands of reservists for potential action amid concerns of possible Iranian retaliation.