In a powerful show of support, top U.S. military veterans and policy experts have branded President Trump’s ‘Operation Epic Fury’ a masterful blow against Iran. Released by the White House on Sunday, their statements highlight how the operation sent shockwaves through the Middle East, crippling Tehran’s grip on power.
‘Immense scale, brilliantly executed,’ raved retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, tipping his hat to Trump’s outstanding handling. Retired Gen. Jack Keane added that its calculated design promises enduring effects.
From the Ronald Reagan Institute, Roger Zakheim declared the attacks shifted Middle East dynamics, making America safer – the decade’s defining strike. Yorktown Institute head Seth Cropsey detailed the precision hits on Iran’s clerics, missiles, and controls, paving its downfall.
Foundation for Defense of Democracies CEO Mark Dubowitz asserted Trump’s unique feat in neutralizing Khamenei’s threats. Fellow expert Mideast Maliuki celebrated him as history’s first champion of Iran’s oppressed, armed with bold foresight.
The Wall Street Journal editors framed Saturday’s U.S.-Israel operation as essential deterrence against global terror’s chief exporter, balancing risks with transformative promise for peace.
Mike Pompeo, ex-top diplomat, said Trump safeguarded the West. Naftali Bennett, former Israeli leader, quipped the key takeaway: steer clear of Trump. ‘The world is safer today,’ he forecasted, with gratitude to follow.
Hugh Hewitt praised the president’s speech as steady and sure. This wave of acclaim positions Operation Epic Fury not just as a tactical win, but a strategic pivot redefining U.S. resolve against aggression.