Storytimes Newspapers

 The United States is poised to achieve "complete and total dominance" over Iranian airspace in the coming hours, according to the White House, as the ongoing US-Israeli military operations against Iran enter their fifth day. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt made the announcement during a briefing, stating: "We expect to have complete and total dominance over Iranian airspace in the coming hours." This follows earlier comments from US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who asserted that the combined air forces of the United States and Israel "will have complete control of Iranian skies, uncontested airspace" within days, if not sooner. Hegseth, speaking at the Pentagon, described the campaign—referred to as Operation Epic Fury—as progressing decisively. He emphasized that uncontested airspace would enable continuous operations, including round-the-clock strikes on Iran's missile capabilities, defense infrastructure, and military leadership. ...