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Regime Change Effort Underway Amid Retaliatory Strikes Across Region
The United States and Israel have launched a major military operation against Iran, dubbed Operation Epic Fury, with the goal of preventing the country from threatening US national security interests. The operation, which includes strikes against Iranian missile launchers and leadership, is seen as a full-out regime change effort. The attacks have sparked retaliatory strikes across the region, with reports of explosions in Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Israel, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates. The situation is developing, with the US and Israel calling for the Iranian regime to end its nuclear enrichment efforts. This story was first reported by Breaking Defense.