The U.S. Department of Defense to Hold Press Conference on "Epic Fury" Military Operation Against Iran

Source: Global Times
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△Announcement of the press conference released by the U.S. Department of Defense

On April 7 local time, the U.S. Department of Defense announced on social media that it will hold a press conference at 8 AM Eastern Time on the 8th regarding the military operation "Epic Fury" against Iran.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley will attend the press conference.

Since February 28, the U.S. and Israel have launched large-scale military strikes against Iran, and Iran has retaliated against U.S. military bases in the Middle East and targets in Israel. The U.S. has named this military operation against Iran "Epic Fury." (Reporter: Zhang Yingzhe, CCTV)

Classification
Region
North America, West Asia
Analytical Domain
Tactical
Primary Category
Military Operations
Subcategory
Special Operations
SALUTE Report
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Not specified
Activity
The U.S. Department of Defense will hold a press conference regarding the military operation named 'Epic Fury' against Iran.
Location
United States · Iran
Unit
U.S. Department of Defense
Time
April 8, 2023, 8:00 AM EDT
Equipment
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Summary

The U.S. Department of Defense will hold a press conference on April 8, 2023, at 8:00 AM EDT to discuss the military operation named 'Epic Fury' against Iran. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and General Milley will be present. This operation commenced on February 28, 2023, with Iran responding to U.S. strikes on its positions.

Key Facts
  • The U.S. Department of Defense announced a press conference on April 8, 2023.
  • The press conference will address the military operation named 'Epic Fury' against Iran.
  • U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Milley will attend the press conference.
  • The military operation against Iran began on February 28, 2023.
  • Iran has retaliated against U.S. military bases in the Middle East and Israel.