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Escalation in the Middle East: Tracking “Operation Epic Fury” Across Military and Cyber Domains

On February 28, the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes across Iran under Operation Epic Fury (also referenced in reporting as Operation Lion’s Roar).

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