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Israel Launches Operation Roaring Lion Against Iran

Massive Joint US-Israeli Strikes Target Iranian Military Assets

The Israeli Air Force launched a massive strike against Iran, dubbed Operation Roaring Lion, involving over 200 warplanes and targeting more than 500 objectives, including aerial defense systems and missile launchers. The operation was conducted in coordination with the US, which called its campaign Operation Epic Fury. The strikes aimed to degrade the Iranian terrorist regime and remove existential threats to Israel. According to Breaking Defense, the operation is the largest military flyover in the history of the Israeli Air Force.

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    Source: Breaking Defense (RSS) JAN Tracker: SRCE-2026-1772309040124-2934
    URL: https://breakingdefense.com/2026/02/israel-says-it-struck-more-than-500-targets-in-iran-with-200-warplanes/
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    Israel Launches Operation Roaring Lion Against Iran

    Massive Joint US-Israeli Strikes Target Iranian Military Assets

    The Israeli Air Force launched a massive strike against Iran, dubbed Operation Roaring Lion, involving over 200 warplanes and targeting more than 500 objectives, including aerial defense systems and missile launchers. The operation was conducted in coordination with the US, which called its campaign Operation Epic Fury. The strikes aimed to degrade the Iranian terrorist regime and remove existential threats to Israel. According to Breaking Defense, the operation is the largest military flyover in the history of the Israeli Air Force.

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      Source: Breaking Defense (RSS) JAN Tracker: SRCE-2026-1772309040124-2934
      URL: https://breakingdefense.com/2026/02/israel-says-it-struck-more-than-500-targets-in-iran-with-200-warplanes/
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