NEW DELHI: Operation Epic Fury began as a lightning strike but has now devolved into a grinding 22-day war of attrition. The US and Israel launched a decisive salvo, obliterating several rungs of Iran’s leadership, including Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei. Waves of missiles pulverised key military sites, aiming for a swift “get-in, get-out” decapitation.Yet Iran...
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‘Cause for concern’: Pakistan points to India after US calls Islamabad’s nukes a threat
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India’s oil, LPG lifeline: 2 more tankers set to cross Strait of Hormuz – full arrival list
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Nvidia CEO does not agree with Anthropic CEO’s ‘doomsday AI layoffs’ prediction
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Will India resume buying Iranian oil? Refiners eye crude return as US grants waiver
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Fortnite Showdown power hour: Start timings for all regions
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Kerala doctor stabbed 27 times with scissors by school teacher in hospital
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US names Colombian President Gustavo Petro as ‘priority target’
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‘Dhurandhar’ day 3: Ranveer Singh film nets Rs 240 cr; eyes to cross Rs 300 cr globally
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Inside Qeshm: How Iran turned a holiday island into a strategic missile hub
Qeshm island (Image/AP) As the US-Israel war escalates, once tourist-dominated Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz has now become an ‘underground missile city’.Beneath its salt caves and emerald mangrove forests lies a network of military installations that have transformed the island from a free-trade and tourist hub into a strategic fortress.Qeshm once attracted visitors...
