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ParticipantSome observations on the first day of the new war with Iran:
1️⃣ So far, there are no reports of Israeli special forces operating.
2️⃣ Apparently, there has been very limited success against Iranian missile launchers.
3️⃣ The launches are truly massive, but Israel is not reporting… pic.twitter.com/H2WSopNuMy— China pulse 🇨🇳 (@Eng_china5) February 28, 2026
ParticipantWe have a winner, courtesy of MoA:
“Operation Epstein Fury”
ParticipantFrom comments at Naked Cap:
Ex-PFC Chuck
February 28, 2026 at 5:29 pm
“BREAKING: U.S. Navy says it can’t protect all merchant ships in Persian Gulf after Iran strikes. Oil majors just suspended shipments through Hormuz, 21M barrels/day at risk.”ParticipantThomas Keith has a very active, and useful related X account. Frequent updates, including video clips.
ParticipantAnalysts said that the assault, which the Pentagon has dubbed Operation Epic Fury, risked pushing up oil prices when trading reopens on Monday,
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Operation Urgent Fury was 43 years ago (Granada), and maybe even more of a dubious war, if that’s possible.
https://www.jcs.mil/Portals/36/Documents/History/Monographs/Urgent_Fury.pdf
ParticipantNaked Cap has tons of info, and atm 294 comments
ParticipantIsrael ‘pre-empts’ US-Iran negotiations with “regime change” attack; Date set “weeks ago”
Conflicts Forum’s compilation of consequential observations & strategic developments from leading Israeli commentators, 28 February 2026
Conflicts Forum
Feb 28, 2026con’t at link
https://conflictsforum.substack.com/p/israel-pre-empts-us-iran-negotiationsParticipantVia Smoothie’s site:
Latest from Alastair Crooke, the founder & director of Conflicts Forum (on subståck), 3 hours ago
– Ma’ariv: ‘Date of attack “set weeks ago”’
– ‘Israel targeting the entire Iranian leadership — political and military, past, present, and future’
– IDF/IAF Statement – ‘Largest strike sortie in history of the Israeli Air Force’
– Amit Segal: ‘Israel, not the US, attacked Khamenei’s house. Thirty bombs were dropped on the compound’
– Reports on damage from Iranian missile attacks on Israel censored — some details emerge
– Ben Caspit: ‘If Western intelligence agencies did their job, internal ferment [in Iran] should be bubbling and bursting forth right now. Pockets of desertion in the army. Protests … Help is arriving. This is your moment’
– “Once the smoke from the first wave clears, we’ll know who of [Iran’s] leadership is still with us and who isn’t. Cautious optimism regarding Khamenei’s neutralization. Waiting for the dust to settle, literally”
– Leading Israeli Iran except: ‘Doubtful airstrikes can bring down Iranian regime’; Minimum objectives “to conclude this round of fighting”
– War for Regime Change — Will Trump Stay the Course? Amos Harel, Haaretz
ParticipantLil’ ol’ fashioned karma comin’ down …
ParticipantIsrael: Sorek desalination plant has been reportedly destroyed by a massive volley of Iranian missiles. Sorek desalination plant is the most massive SWRO plant in the entire planet.
If true, this means that 20% of the water available to Israel is gone for a very long time. pic.twitter.com/KhVQx9EUK3
— Korobochka (コロボ) 🇦🇺✝️ (@cirnosad) February 28, 2026
ParticipantIsraeli press says Iran bombed 7 (SEVEN!) countries in 1 (ONE!) minute …
GOOD MORNING USA!!!
ParticipantUkraine is committing a crime by blocking Druzhba amid strikes on Iran — Orban
The Hungarian prime minister assured that Budapest would not yield to pressure from Ukraine and would not make concessions
ParticipantHere is link to track oil prices…
… Mahmood has a live (at one time) podcast on the beginning:
*https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4j8Vn37myYI*
ParticipantProf Mirandi with Glenn an hour after attack began this a.m.
ParticipantJudge Nap has several interviews today, beginning at 10:00 am EST with:
followed at 11:30 am by:
more – check Judge’s site *https://www.youtube.com/@judgingfreedom/streams* remove splats
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