The 17-day conflict, Operation Epic Fury, began February 28 when U.S. and Israeli airstrikes targeted Iranian military sites after stalled nuclear talks.
President Trump hailed the destruction of over 7,000 targets, while Iran fired back with drones and missiles at U.S. bases in Gulf allies like Qatar and the UAE.
Ali Larijani, Iran’s security council secretary, urged Muslims worldwide to resist the ‘American-Zionist aggression,’ as both sides report heavy losses including 13 U.S. deaths and claimed Iranian civilian casualties amid a total internet blackout.
