On February 28, 2026, Israel and the United States initiated a substantial joint military operation named 'Operation Roaring Lion' by Israel and 'Operation Epic Fury' by the US, aimed at crippling Iran's military and nuclear capabilities. The operation involved 200 Israeli Air Force fighter jets deploying 1,200 bombs to strike more than 500 targets in key cities, including Tehran, Isfahan, and Shiraz, targeting the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) missile arrays and air defense systems. This extensive assault was characterized by precise intelligence and meticulous planning, enhancing the Israeli Air Force's air superiority over Iranian airspace.