War in Iran: The uncertain aftermath of US and Israeli military dominance

One week after the launch of Operation Epic Fury, Israel and the United States can claim numerous successes, with no major losses. However, they still have not set a clear objective, as the situation in the region grows increasingly chaotic.

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Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026

Time: 1:08 pm (Paris)

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