Operation Roaring Lion/Epic Fury
“We are operating in close cooperation with our most important partner—the United States of America,” said Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir.
Tehran sought to produce some 8,000 rockets by 2027, according to the Israeli military.
“The shipping effort will continue to intensify in the coming period as part of Operation Roaring Lion,” the Israel Ministry of Defense said.
The Israeli defense minister expressed confidence that the war would “lead to the outcome we seek—that the Iranian people will be able to remove this regime for themselves.”
“If you kill or threaten Americans anywhere in the world—as Iran has—then we will hunt you down, and we will kill you.”
A young girl was reportedly one of two people seriously wounded by the direct impact.
President Masoud Pezeshkian called the killing an “open declaration of war against Muslims.”
The Gulf states denounced strikes on U.S. bases as Jordan backed allies and Iraq remained quiet.
“State Police are increasing their presence at religious, diplomatic and cultural sites statewide in coordination with federal, state and local law enforcement partners,” New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul stated.
“With God’s help, the roar of the lion of our soldiers, our pilots and our citizens will be heard throughout the world,” PM said.
“You haven’t yet seen the worst,” the suspect, a resident of Lod in his 20s, allegedly posted on TikTok.
