Trump Strikes Iran to End Nuclear Threat, Missiles
March 3, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via CBS News
President Trump launches Operation Epic Fury, bombing over 1,000 Iranian targets to destroy missile capabilities, annihilate the navy, stop nuclear weapon development, and cut off funding for terrorist proxies. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth calls out Iran's swelling arsenal of ballistic missiles and killer drones as a shield for nuclear blackmail. Secretary of State Marco Rubio explains the preemptive strikes prevented attacks on U.S. forces after intel on Iran's plans tied to Israeli actions.
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