Pentagon Launches 'Operation Epic Fury' Amid Iranian Reconstruction Efforts

The U.S. Department of Defense has officially announced 'Operation Epic Fury,' a new military initiative authorized by the Trump administration. Disclosed during a live Pentagon briefing, the operation is aimed at neutralizing emerging threats to global stability and U.S. interests. While specific details regarding troop movements and strike targets remain classified, the announcement has prompted immediate international attention and market monitoring as the White House prepares further guidance. Simultaneously, Iran has launched a high-profile strategic communication campaign focusing on its domestic recovery. Following recent U.S. and Israeli strikes intended to cripple the nation's logistics, Iranian officials claim to have restored critical railway bridges and transport corridors in as little as 40 to 96 hours. State media has released footage of operational train services, positioning the rapid repairs as a direct rebuttal to President Trump’s warnings regarding the degradation of Iranian networks. Despite the focus on quick fixes, the scale of destruction remains extensive. Iranian authorities report that over 125,000 buildings have been damaged since the onset of the conflict. While some debris clearing is underway in the capital, government estimates suggest that full national reconstruction could take between three months and two years. This shift in Iranian messaging suggests a transition toward highlighting civilian resilience alongside its military posturing.