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Iran is the primary target of Operation Epic Fury, a large-scale kinetic and cyber operation launched by the United States and Israel as described in [1] and [2]. The event involved direct attacks on Iranian infrastructure [3] and triggered a multi-domain retaliatory response from Iran [4] [5].
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How Will Cyber Warfare Shape the U.S.-Israel Conflict with Iran? csis.org 3 facts
accountThe United States and Israel launched a large-scale kinetic and cyber operation against Iran on February 28, referred to as Operation Epic Fury, to weaken the Iranian regime's military and strategic capabilities.
quoteThe Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff stated that coordinated cyber and space effects during Operation Epic Fury "effectively disrupted [Iranian] communications and sensor networks."
accountOperation Epic Fury included cyberattacks on official Iranian news websites, government services, and military targets to hinder a coordinated Iranian response.
Escalation with Iran: Understanding the Regional and Global ... thesoufancenter.org 2 facts
Iran Responds to Operation Epic Fury with Layered Military, Cyber ... hstoday.us 2 facts
measurementIranian statements suggest that between 14 and 27 U.S. military installations were attacked or designated as targets during the response to Operation Epic Fury.
claimIran's response to Operation Epic Fury is a pre-planned, multi-domain framework that combines kinetic attacks, cyber disruption, proxy activation, and geopolitical alignment with China and Russia to impose costs while avoiding overwhelming U.S. retaliation.